Dan Reynolds on Nostr: npub1y8cme…le8gn Nice! Your text states that “roman fonts weren’t easily ...

npub1y8cme70v0jwzgfdfaq5z0rrtczh4q4p66e7rehz9t7uufpmjej9q9le8gn (npub1y8c…e8gn) Nice! Your text states that “roman fonts weren’t easily available in Germany at that time.” I guess you mean “Didone” or “new French-style roman fonts”? Because just roman does not sound right. All the Leipzig founders had roman and italic fonts in their offerings, and the Luther foundry in Frankfurt had a great many, too. And then there were Roman’s in Nuremberg, Basel, and surely elsewhere. These were used for printing Latin and French – not German, of course …