A set of open caps accompanying Erbar-Mediaeval
(1913–14). Also referred to as Erbar Mediaeval Versalien
Iicht and Erbar Initials. Not to be confused
with the reversed and decorated
Erbar-Mediaeval Initialen. Known in England as
Monastic [Reichardt 2011]. Note, however, that the
Monastic
as shown in the 1970 edition of Jaspert Berry Johnson is
actually the similar Erasmus Initialen Serie II (Amsterdam,
1923) [JBJ].
Face
Photosetting had a phototype adaptation [Face c.1981] and Letraset a dry transfer version as
Monastic (1987) [Letraset 1994].
Digitized by URW as
Erbar Normal, with added small caps. The
original More…
A set of open caps accompanying Erbar-Mediaeval (1913–14). Also referred to as Erbar Mediaeval Versalien Iicht and Erbar Initials. Not to be confused with the reversed and decorated Erbar-Mediaeval Initialen. Known in England as Monastic [Reichardt 2011]. Note, however, that the Monastic as shown in the 1970 edition of Jaspert Berry Johnson is actually the similar Erasmus Initialen Serie II (Amsterdam, 1923) [JBJ].
Face Photosetting had a phototype adaptation [Face c.1981] and Letraset a dry transfer version as Monastic (1987) [Letraset 1994].
Digitized by URW as Erbar Normal, with added small caps. The original alternates for ‘EHMW’ are included, but under unrelated codepoints. Another, more limited digitization can be found in the uppercase slots of Kudos Kaps Five NF (Nick’s Fonts, 2006; used for the sample).
