A part-payment receipt for ten shillings “on account,” dated 2 March, drawn from the mineral water manufacturer’s own stationery. The compact ruled letterhead carries the firm’s “Amicus Humani Generis” trademark and lists offices at Willow Lane, Huddersfield, and Halifax.
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Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Movements, Regional Histories
Wolfgang Weingart's artistic design delved into the intricacies of Swiss typography, skillfully dissecting its elements while venturing into texture and type experimentation. His layered montages radiated dynamic kinetic energy, standing in stark contrast to the minimalist approach of his instructors, embracing a more maximalist aesthetic.
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