Deb, I queried on the term online and came up with these: http://desktoppub.about.com/cs/oldfonts/ http://www.waldenfont.com/defaultie.asp http://www.legolas.org/font/ http://www.crazydiamond.co.uk/ http://members.easyspace.com/Brig/fonts.html http://www.moorstation.org/fontennium/fontennium.htm http://members.aol.com/munchfonts/historicalfonts.html http://www.historian.net/files.htm http://www-cgrl.cs.mcgill.ca/~luc/arab.html http://www.typequarry.com/ http://www.ragnarokpress.com/scriptorium/viking.html --- Deb Fuller <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I was wondering if there was a good source on > historical typefaces and fonts > for the past couple hundred years. I know there are > a lot of "historical" font > packages out there but I'm always skeptical about > which ones are truly > authentic or not and when they were used. When > making signs and exhibits from a > certain time period, I would like to try and use > fonts that were common for the > time if they are still available. If anyone knows > where I could find this > information, please let me know! > > Thanks in advance!! > > Deb > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. > http://photos.yahoo.com/ > > ========================================================= > Important Subscriber Information: > > The Museum-L FAQ file is located at > http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may > obtain detailed information about the listserv > commands by sending a one line e-mail message to > [log in to unmask] . The body of the > message should read "help" (without the quotes). > > If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one > line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] > . The body of the message should read "Signoff > Museum-L" (without the quotes). ===== Indigo Nights [log in to unmask] Looking for a Job? Try Got Links?, Your One-Stop Portal http://victorian.fortunecity.com/stanmer/414 ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).