Thames New Roman: how the famed Doves Type was rescued from the bottom of a river
Boing Boing - 2024-05-06T11:58:41.000Z

Early in the 20th century, London printer T.J. Cobden-Sanderson dumped the beautiful Doves Type into the river during a business dispute. As the only lead they had, that meant the end of the distinctive old-timey typeface. But they were found and restored in the 21st century, and now enjoy a revival thanks to the work of Robert Green. — Read the rest Read this story