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Words by Michel Wlassikoff

Fonderie Olive in 11 specimens, 1948–1963

Established in Marseille in 1836 by François Olive, Fonderie Olive gained massive recognition for its typefaces in post-WWII France, and became, with Deberny et Peignot, the other leading French type foundry.
Established in Marseille in 1836 by François Olive, Fonderie Olive gained massive recognition for its typefaces in post-WWII France, and became, with Deberny et Peignot, the other leading French type foundry.

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