Joseph Jackson (typefounder)
Joseph Jackson (1733-14 January 1792) was a British
Spa Fields Chapel; a sermon was preached on his death by John Towers.[8] His tombstone described him as "a truly honest man and a good Christian...universally respected".[7]
References
- ^ "[Letters]". The Gentleman's Magazine. September 1796. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ Hay, William (c. 1770). A specimen of some of the printing types belonging to W. Hay, printer. London: William Hay. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
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- ^ John Walker (1814). A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. pp. 378–380.
- ^ Luckombe, Philip (1770). A Concise History of the Origin and Progress of Printing: With Practical Instructions to the Trade in General. Adlard and Browne. pp. 230–231.
- ^ a b "Review of New Publications: Jehovah Jesus, the Alpha and Omega in Salvation. A Sermon, occasioned on the Death of Mr. Joseph Jackson, late Deacon of the Church of Christ Meeting in Barbican". The Gentleman's Magazine. 1792. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ James Peller Malcolm (1803). Londinium Redivivum: Or, An Antient History and Modern Description of London. J. Nichols. p. 229.
Cited literature
- Hansard, Thomas Curson (1825). Typographia: An Historical Sketch of the Origin and Progress of the Art of Printing. Baldwin, Cradock and Joy.
- Morlighem, Sébastien (2014). The 'modern face' in France and Great Britain, 1781-1825: typography as an ideal of progress (PhD). University of Reading.
- Mosley, James (1958). "The Typefoundry of Vincent Figgins, 1792–1836". Motif (1): 29–36.
- Mosley, James (1984). British type specimens before 1831: a hand-list. Oxford Bibliographical Society/University of Reading.
- Reed, Talbot Baines (1887). A History of the Old English Letter Foundries. Elliot Stock. pp. 323-5, 335–344. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
- Savage, William (1822). Practical Hints on Decorative Printing. London. p. 72.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Jackson, Joseph". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.