Amerbach 883 was designed by Shane Brandes and published by Proportional Lime. Amerbach 883 contains 2 styles and family package options.  

Johann Amerbach was a very successful printer in the city of Basil, Switzerland. He maintained an extensive network of scholars and issued over a 100 works during his 35 years in the business. He is notable for printing works of the church fathers and also for spreading the use of Antiqua fonts in the German speaking lands. This font is not an Antiqua, but Johann Amerbach's font now cataloged as Veröffentlichungen der Gesellschaft für Typenkunde des 15. Jahrhunderts Typ.1:184G GfT883. This would fall into the rotunda subfamily.

Font Family:
· Amerbach 883
· Ammerbach 883 Bold

Tags: incunabula, rotunda, swiss