From: suzmccarth
Message: 5806
Date: 2005-09-02
> Athanasius Kircher was one of the most fascinating figures ofscripts in
>the
> Renaissance.
> Are you sure his examples are typeset and not (see below)
>engraved?
>
> But anyway, he didn't bring printing to India.
>
> > Anyway Diderot and Alembert had fonts for many Indic
> > 1750.Right, Thanks for clearing that up for me. I looked at Kircher's
>
> No, the illustrations in the Encyclopédie are all engravings.
> (My AOS
> paper this year was about them.)