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Garamond, Claude, -1561

LC control no.n 2001060907
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Personal name headingGaramond, Claude, -1561
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Variant(s)Garamond, Claude, d. 1561
Garamont, Claude, -1561
Other standard no.0000000082588194
LocatedParis (France)
Birth date1499?
Death date1561
Place of birthParis (France)
Place of deathParis (France)
Field of activityTypography Typesetting
Profession or occupationTypographers
Publishers
Found inPaillard, Jean. Claude Garamont, graveur et fondeur de lettres, 1914.
Dict. de biog. franc. v. 15, p. 362 (Garamond, Claude, d. 1561)
LC database, 01-11-01 (hdg.: Garamond, Claude, d. 1561)
BnF, catalogue général, viewed on July 16th, 2023 (Garamont, Claude (1499?-1561); born Paris; active in Paris as a letter founder, 1545?-1561?)
   <https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13769810q>
Getty's Union List of Artist Names, viewed July 17, 2023 (Garamond, Claude ; French type founder, punch cutter, and publisher ; born ca. 1480, died 1561 ; Garamond's typefaces produced between 1530 and 1545 are among the most well-regarded of the 16th century. His fonts have been influential, and have remained in use to the present time ; born and died in Paris)
   <http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500126249>