Rudolf Koch: Ein deutscher Schreibmeister (A German Writing-Master) 2026-02-14 the National Museum of American

the National Museum of American History acquired the Morgan family’s remarkable collection of 19th century type and brought it together with several related collections already at the Museum

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also known as Fraktur or German Gothic

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At the close of the Second World War

Rudolf Koch: Ein deutscher Schreibmeister (A German Writing-Master) 2026-02-14 the National Museum of AmericanThe importance of the significant and even unique role played by Rudolf Koch in the art work of our day was realized by the German nation only after his death. We need not grieve at this belated recognition. This master artist never worked for the sake of fame or public appraisement. A favorite motto of his which he liked to write out, was: Honors and splendor have no power, worldly renown fades like a meadow flower. (Curiously, someone was just shit