Mackinlay
Letterhead Fonts · John Studden
displayVictorian lettering
A late 19th-century display face traced from an antique glass sign, designed for period-authentic reproduction work.
About
Drawn from an original glass sign sourced from Rick Glawson's collection, Mackinlay captures the hand-lettered quality of late 1800s commercial signage. The design includes numbers, full punctuation and accented characters, making it functional for period reproduction across a range of European Latin languages. Its single weight reflects the singular authority of its source material.
Classification
A period display face inspired by late 19th-century glass sign lettering, placing it firmly in the Victorian display tradition with ornamental and signage characteristics typical of the era.
Weights
Regular
Languages
Latin
Tags
victoriansignageperioddisplayletteringvintageornamentalglass-sign