Caesar Joachim Trognaesius

Caesar Joachim Trognaesius
Native name César Trogney
Born 1590
Died unknown
Occupation printer and bookseller
Years active 1624–1645
Era handpress
Parent(s) Joachim Trognaesius and Livine de Pickere

Caesar Joachim Trognaesius or Troigney (born 1590) was a 17th-century printer-bookseller and calligraphic type designer.

Life

Caesar Joachim continued the bookshop and printing business of his father, Joachim Trognaesius, on the churchyard of Antwerp Cathedral. His date of death is unknown.

Calligraphic type of his design was demonstrated in Nouvel A. B. C., published by Arnold van Brakel in Antwerp in 1671.[1]

Publications

References

  1. Maurice Sabbe, "César-Joachim Trognaesius", Biographie Nationale de Belgique, vol. 25 (Brussels, 1932), 662.

External links

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