Under The Stars of Fantasy, Graphic Art in Polish Books for children, Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza, 1977

Idea and structure of the book: Danuta Wróblewska, Stefania Iwanicka
Layout: Hubert Hilscher

Details

  • Format Book
  • Designer/s Hubert Hilscher
  • Year 1977
  • Client/Publisher Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza
  • Size 210mm x 240mm
Hubert Hilscher
Hubert Hilscher was a Polish graphic designer and poster artist active in the mid-twentieth century. He was a significant figure in Polish poster design of the postwar decades, producing work that combined bold visual invention with the political and cultural demands of the period. Explore related designers including Henryk Tomaszewski and Roman Cieślewicz. See also Polish School of Posters and Polish graphic design history.

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Under The Stars of Fantasy, Graphic Art in Polish Books for children, Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza, 1977. Book design by Hubert Hilscher,
Under The Stars of Fantasy, Graphic Art in Polish Books for children, Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza, 1977. Book design by Hubert Hilscher,
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