Requiem for Victor Hammer birthdayposter but this is the original

but this is the original

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Requiem for Victor Hammer birthdayposter but this is the originalWe have some bad news: the Austrian born American painter, sculptor, printer, and typographer Victor Hammer has died. He died fifty seven years ago, but still. We thought you should know. The good news is that Joe Blumenthal printed this burial service in 1967 at his famed Spiral Press. We cant tell if this was printed from Blumenthals Spiral type or his Emerson and we dont care to spend ten minutes trying to figure it out. But the whole thing is a