Breitkopf Fraktur

Breitkopf Fraktur is a Blackletter font designed by typographer and German music publisher Johann Gottlob Immanuel Breitkopf (1719-1794).^[1] Breitkopf was the son of the publisher Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf, founder of the publishing house Breitkopf & Härtel, a firm that continues to the present day.

See also

• Fette Fraktur
• Fraktur

References

1. ^ "Breitkopf Fraktur-About this font family". Myfonts.com web site. Bitstream, Inc.. http://new.myfonts.com/fonts/profonts/breitkopf-fraktur/. Retrieved 2010-03-03. 

German sources

• O. Hase (1876) (in German). "Breitkopf und Härtel". In Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). 3. Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot. pp. 296–303.
• Wolfgang Schmieder: Breitkopf, Johann Gottlob. In: Neue Deutsche Biographie (NDB). Band 2. Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1955, p. 578 f. (German)