Newberry Library. John M. Wing Foundation
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Italian religious broadsides
Collection of 154 religious broadsides printed in Italy between 1611 and 1697. These broadsides were issued for various Catholic feast days and other religious occasions; the majority of items feature sonnets related to these topics. Many broadsides were commissioned by confraternities or trade guilds and most were dedicated to clerical or noble patrons of these organizations.
John M. Wing Foundation printing ephemera collection
Printed ephemera from a variety of companies, organizations, and individuals, mostly concerned with printing, publishing, graphic design, and related book arts. Geographic coverage includes North America, Great Britain, Europe and East Asia.
Letterhead and stationery collection
This is a growing collection of letterheads, envelopes, and stationery sheets. Geographic coverage includes the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The bulk of materials come from Illinois, particularly the Chicago region. Most items were issued between approximately 1900 and approximately 1925.
Paper specimen collection
A collection of paper specimen sheets, catalogs, binding materials, and other advertising materials issued primarily by paper companies. Geographic coverage includes primarily the United States and continental Europe.
Portraits of Writing Masters and Mistresses
Collection of 170 prints and manuscripts produced primarily in Europe between 1595 and 1878, the bulk of which were produced between 1650 and 1780. Most items were produced in London. The majority of items are portrait prints of writing masters and penmen, though there are also examples of writing samples, calligraphic art portraying religious scenes or theologians, as well as correspondence.
Type specimen sheets and booklets
A collection of over 2500 type specimen sheets and other advertising materials issued by type foundries, typesetters, and printers that display typefaces, type families, or groups of types. Geographic coverage includes United States, Great Britain, and continental Europe.
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- Advertisements 5
- Printed ephemera 5
- Correspondence 3
- Envelopes 3
- Letterheads 3
- Trade catalogs 3
- Advertising 2
- Borders (Type evidence) 2
- Broadsides 2
- Calligraphy (visual works) 2
- Direct mail 2
- Engravings 2
- Greeting cards 2
- Paper -- Specimens 2
- Postcards 2
- Posters 2
- Price lists 2
- Receipts (Financial records) 2
- Sample books 2
- Stationery 2
- Type ornaments (Type evidence) 2
- Woodcuts 2
- Advertising -- Cold storage 1
- Advertising -- Hotels 1
- Advertising -- Lamps 1
- Advertising -- Libraries 1
- Advertising -- Lubricating oils 1
- Advertising -- Newspapers 1
- Advertising -- Ocean liners 1
- Advertising -- Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery 1
- Advertising -- Soap 1
- Advertising -- Specimens 1
- Advertising cards 1
- Alternative publications 1
- Announcements 1
- Annual reports 1
- Artists' books 1
- Birthday cards 1
- Blank forms 1
- Blotting papers (Paper) 1
- Book cloth (textile material) 1
- Book jackets 1
- Book prospectuses 1
- Bookbinding 1
- Bookbinding -- Materials 1
- Bookmarks 1
- Bookplates 1
- Booksellers' advertisements 1
- Booksellers' catalogs 1
- Brochures 1
- Business cards 1
- Buttons (informational artifacts) 1
- Calendars 1
- Calligraphers -- Portraits 1
- Calligraphy 1
- Carriage industry 1
- Catalogs 1
- Catholic Church -- Italy -- 17th century 1
- Catholic Church -- Societies, etc. 1
- Certificates 1
- Chicago (Ill.) 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Christian saints -- Poetry 1
- Christmas cards 1
- Church history 1
- Clippings 1
- Coated papers (Paper) 1
- Coats of arms 1
- Color printing (Printing) 1
- Conference programs 1
- Contracts 1
- Cover papers (Paper) 1
- Currency papers (Paper) 1
- Dance cards 1
- Embossed papers (Paper) 1
- Etchings 1
- Europe 1
- Exhibition catalogs 1
- Fasts and feasts -- Italy -- Catholic Church -- Early works to 1800 1
- Foil papers (Paper) 1
- Graphic arts 1
- Graphic design (Typography) 1
- Guilds -- Italy -- History -- Sources 1
- Handmade papers (Paper) 1
- Invitations 1
- Italy 1
- Keepsakes 1
- Labels (identifying artifacts) 1
- Lithographs 1
- Mailing labels 1
- Manufacturers' catalogs 1
- Marbled papers (Paper) 1
- Membership lists 1
- Menus 1
- Mezzotints 1
- New Year cards 1
- Order forms 1
- Paper -- Sample books 1
- Paper industry 1
- Papermaking 1 + ∧ less