Theodore Low De Vinne
Theodore Low De Vinne | |
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Bust of Theodore Low De Vinne by Chester Beach | |
| Born | December 25, 1828 |
| Died | February 16, 1914 (aged 85) |
| Occupation(s) | Printer, typographer |
| Employer | De Vinne Press |
| Organization | Grolier Club |
| Parent(s) | Daniel De Vinné and Joanna Augusta Low |
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Theodore Low De Vinne (December 25, 1828 – February 16, 1914) was an American printer and scholarly author on typography. Considered "the leading commercial printer of his day," De Vinne began the professionalization of American printing, as well as commissioning still-popular typefaces and writing extensively on the practice of his trade.