[a portrait of Berthold Wolpe] SlipperySlop Here’s a neat historical oddity

Here’s a neat historical oddity

Unable to exhibit his work during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands

we don’t know everything

1957) basic to the training of letterers

The collages are on the backs of dust jackets

[a portrait of Berthold Wolpe] SlipperySlop Here’s a neat historical oddityOne cant put Berthold Wolpe in a boxbut if one had to, it may as well be that depicting him as a scribe. A master of letters, lettering, and the history thereof, Wolpe was (and is) a beloved inspiration and character. Alas, this 2 color letterpress print is marred by a mailing label from Susan Shaws Merrion Press, but one can either photoshop it away or frame this item in such a way as to cover it.