Bulmer (typeface)

Bulmer
CategorySerif
ClassificationTransitional
Designer(s)William Martin
William Bulmer
Morris Fuller Benton (revival)
FoundryAmerican Type Founders
Monotype
many others
Date createdc. 1790

Bulmer is the name given to a serif typeface originally designed by punchcutter William Martin around 1790 for the Shakespeare Press, run by William Bulmer (1757–1830). The types were used for printing the Boydell Shakespeare folio edition.

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