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Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1965

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Content includes:
Helmuth Hartmann – The Possibilities and Limits of the Creative Artist • On the Work of Michael Engelmann
Hans-August Richter – Polish Circus Posters
Helmut Presser – Friedrich Poppl and the Calligraphic Game
Eberhard Hölscher – Finnish Tobacco Advertising
Remigius Netzer – Book Illustrations by Eberhard Binder
Theodor Hilten – Photographs by Wulf Mähl
Hans Kuh – Günter Heil, Berlin • Graphic Advertising Art
Hans-Peter Rasp – A Late Manieristic Figural Alphabet
Eberhard Hölscher- The Many Uses of Stamped Labels

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Year: 1965
  • Client/Publisher: Bruckmann Verlag
  • Size: 230mm x 297mm

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1965
Gebrauchsgraphik, 5, 1965
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