A Symposium in Honor of Hans Rudolf Vaget kenjiromanhands In blackletter handwriting

In blackletter handwriting

The inscription by the poet Sion Aled is based on Psalm 78’s reference to the Israelites in the wilderness: “from the blue slate abundance flows to fill afresh our llannau's wells

He was part of the first graduating class from the Graphic Design program at the Faculty of Fine Arts (Kulliyat al-Funūn) in Damascus University

and beautiful

for young Catholic intellectuals from 1925 to 1941

A Symposium in Honor of Hans Rudolf Vaget kenjiromanhands In blackletter handwritingRemember when Hans Rudolf Vaget retired from Smith College and they held a symposium in his honor. Oh, man. For two days, a whos who of Germaphiles gathered in Northampton, Massachusetts, to sprechen Deutsch. But more importantly, they had Barry Moser make portraits of Thomas Mann and Richard Wagner and then arrange them into this handsome poster. Letterpress printed at the Kit Rin Press in nearby Florence, Mass, this one is accompanied by the tissue