You can see the images of the letters "A" and "a" from various founts below. In this collection, images are shown for 110 Gothic founts and 29 Roman founts. Click on a image of "A,a," and you will see the whole set of letters and data about this fount including its corresponding GfT plate number. The number displayed beneath a given "A,a" image indicates its "type number".
Erhard Ratdolt
4 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
Gunther Zainer
1 | 2 | 4* |
Johann Amerbach
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15* | 19 | 20 |
Nicolaus Kesler
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 |
Ulrich Zel
1a | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
Conrad Kachelofen
1 | 1* | 2 | 3 | 3* | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Johann Fust and Peter Schoeffer
1 | 2 |
Peter Schoeffer
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Printer of the 'Catholicon'
1 |
Adolf Rusch
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
The 'R-Printer' (Adolf Rusch)
2 |
Johann Zainer
1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11* | 12 |
Uldericus Scinzenzeler
2 |
Bonetus Locatellus
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Erhard Ratdolt
3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 |
Franciscus Renner, de Heilbronn
2 | 6 | 7 |
Jacobus Rubeus
3 | 5 |
Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de Forlivio
36 |
Nicolaus Jenson
2 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
Ulrich Gering, Martin Crantz and Michael Friburger
2 |
Ulrich Gering and Berthold Rembolt
6 | 13 | 15 |
Gerard Leeu
3 | 4 | 8 | 9 |
Gerard Leeu
1 | 2 |
William Caxton
2* | 6 |
Gunther Zainer
3 | 4 |
Johann Amerbach
7 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 24 |
Nicolaus Kesler
12 |
The 'R-Printer' (Adolf Rusch)
1 |
Johann Zainer
2 |
Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus
2 | 7 |
Uldericus Scinzenzeler
10 |
Conradus Sweynheym and Arnoldus Pannartz
2 |
Conradus Sweynheym and Arnoldus Pannartz
1 |
Aldus Manutius, Romanus
2 |
Erhard Ratdolt
1 | 1* | 8 |
Franciscus Renner, de Heilbronn
1 | 5 |
Jacobus Rubeus
1 | 2 |
Nicolaus Jenson
1 | 1* |
Ulrich Gering, Martin Crantz and Michael Friburger
1 | 3 |
Ulrich Gering
4 | 5 |