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book (design) story #675

antonio hernandez:
das trinkgefäss

gewerbemuseum basel, 1963
size: 21 x 15 cm
designer: (unknown)

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this 1963 gewerbemuseum basel catalogue for an exhibition on drinking vessels ...

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... is designed in the typical basel school style of the time.

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the introduction was written by curator antonio hernandez (*1923).

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no graphic designer is credited, but the typography is in the vein of ...

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.. basel design school pioneer emil ruder (1914-1970).

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above a 18th century french glass, below a 19th century german beer mug.

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