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A hand-lettered poster by artist Ben Shahn (1889–1969). The image was found in the outstanding Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives’ blog, containerlist. The above is page 64 of Love and Joy About Letters by Ben Shahn.  New York: Grossman Publishers, 1963.
There’s no numeral in this one, but I can’t resist also posting my favorite Shahn drawing:

A hand-lettered poster by artist Ben Shahn (1889–1969). The image was found in the outstanding Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives’ blog, containerlist. The above is page 64 of Love and Joy About Letters by Ben Shahn. New York: Grossman Publishers, 1963.

There’s no numeral in this one, but I can’t resist also posting my favorite Shahn drawing:

T26 - supplement #20 (by Typefaces world)

T26 - supplement #20 (by Typefaces world)

Vintage Bingo Card via HA! Designs – Artbyheather
Great use of ornaments and borders here. And such pretty numerals.

Vintage Bingo Card via HA! Designs – Artbyheather

Great use of ornaments and borders here. And such pretty numerals.

usefulandbeautiful:

Dada collage & photomontage by Raoul Hausman

usefulandbeautiful:

Dada collage & photomontage by Raoul Hausman

tag collage 3825Mixed media on canvas by Jodie Hurt

tag collage 3825
Mixed media on canvas by Jodie Hurt

Kindra’s Milwaukee bus pass collection (via The Silver Lining)

Kindra’s Milwaukee bus pass collection (via The Silver Lining)

1948 Los Angeles transit ticket (via Dana Graves)

1948 Los Angeles transit ticket (via Dana Graves)

paperislovely:

To frame or not?

paperislovely:

To frame or not?

andaurstudios:

26/6 - 26 Colors.

andaurstudios:

26/6 - 26 Colors.

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A hand-lettered poster by artist Ben Shahn (1889–1969). The image was found in the outstanding Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives’ blog, containerlist. The above is page 64 of Love and Joy About Letters by Ben Shahn.  New York: Grossman Publishers, 1963.
There’s no numeral in this one, but I can’t resist also posting my favorite Shahn drawing:

A hand-lettered poster by artist Ben Shahn (1889–1969). The image was found in the outstanding Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives’ blog, containerlist. The above is page 64 of Love and Joy About Letters by Ben Shahn. New York: Grossman Publishers, 1963.

There’s no numeral in this one, but I can’t resist also posting my favorite Shahn drawing:

T26 - supplement #20 (by Typefaces world)

T26 - supplement #20 (by Typefaces world)

Vintage Bingo Card via HA! Designs – Artbyheather
Great use of ornaments and borders here. And such pretty numerals.

Vintage Bingo Card via HA! Designs – Artbyheather

Great use of ornaments and borders here. And such pretty numerals.

usefulandbeautiful:

Dada collage & photomontage by Raoul Hausman

usefulandbeautiful:

Dada collage & photomontage by Raoul Hausman

tag collage 3825Mixed media on canvas by Jodie Hurt

tag collage 3825
Mixed media on canvas by Jodie Hurt

Kindra’s Milwaukee bus pass collection (via The Silver Lining)

Kindra’s Milwaukee bus pass collection (via The Silver Lining)

1948 Los Angeles transit ticket (via Dana Graves)

1948 Los Angeles transit ticket (via Dana Graves)

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