Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Eric Gill
Born: February 22, 1882
Died: November 17, 1940 (aged 58)
Bio: Arthur Eric Rowton Gill was an English sculptor, typeface designer, stonecutter and printmaker, who was associated with the Arts and Crafts movement.
Known for:
- An Essay on Typography (1931)
- Beauty looks after herself (1933)
- The Letters of Eric Gill
- Eric Gill
- Autobiography (1940)