Draughtsman were skilled in hand lettering maps in many styles, including serif, bold and italic, from the earliest days of the company to the mid-70s and, occasionally if necessary, even in the early 80s. The fine nib of a calligraphy pen was used dipped and carefully loaded with just enough Indian ink, or in later years ‘plastic’ ink, to complete a letter.
Hand Lettering pen/nib was last modified: July 18th, 2016 by
