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Gebrauchsgraphik, 05, 1960

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Content includes:
Lieselotte Hansmann – A Puppet-Play by Jiri Trnka: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Peter Roth – In the Mood for Nylon – an American Advertising Campaign
Fritz Seitz – The Graphic Line of the Board of Trade of Baden-Wurtemberg
Remigius Netzer – «Written in Water» Illustrations by Richard Seewald
Armin Eichholz – The Best Swiss Posters 1959
Claudia Persson – A Master of the Ornament – Ornamental Models from the 16th Century
Eberhard Hölscher – Leopold Nettelhorst Graphic Advertising Art
Ingeborg Meinecke – Sketchbook of a Sleeper – a Pharmaceutical Prospectus
Hans Kuh – Graforel – the Plastic Alphabet «Cantate», a type of the typefoundry. Bauersche Gießerei, Frankfort-on-Main

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Year: 1960
  • Client/Publisher: Bruckmann Verlag
  • Size: 230mm x 297mm

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1960
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