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Oxford University Press: Page from the Odyssey, 1909, (1914). Artist: Robert Proctor
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Oxford University Press: Page from the Odyssey, 1909, (1914). Artist: Robert Proctor
Oxford University Press: Page from the Odyssey, 1909, (1914). Page from The Odyssey by Homer, with Greek types designed by Robert Proctor. From The Art of the Book edited by Charles Holme. [The Studio, Ltd. London, Paris, New York, 1914]
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Font Homer Odyssey Proctor Robert W Typeface Ancient Greek Graphic Design
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This print showcases a page from the renowned Oxford University Press edition of "The Odyssey" by Homer, dating back to 1909. Created by the talented artist Robert Proctor, this exquisite piece of art beautifully combines literature and design. The Greek types used in this edition were specifically designed by Proctor himself, adding an authentic touch to the ancient tale. Displayed in vibrant colors and intricate detail, this photograph captures the essence of Greek mythology and literature. The lettering and font choices exemplify Proctor's mastery in graphic design, making each word come alive on the page. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to ancient Greece, immersing ourselves in Odysseus' epic journey. Published as part of "The Art of the Book" edited by Charles Holme in 1914, this print is a testament to both artistic expression and scholarly achievement. Its presence evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time when books were cherished works of art themselves. Preserved through time with utmost care, this century-old relic serves as a reminder that great stories transcend generations. Whether you are an admirer of classical literature or simply appreciate beautiful craftsmanship, this print offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage that has shaped our world today.
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