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''Hunt's Centennial Historical Tour'' ([http://www.dvrbs.com/camden/CamdenNJ-CHowardHuntPenCo.htm DVRBA]) was a booklet describing the C.H.Hunt Pen Co's history, including a section on their Speedball-branded Linoleum Block Printing products: "In 1936, Hunt became America's first large manufacturer of inexpensive accessories for linoleum block printing, a popular school craft. Henry Frankenfield, printmaker and art educator, developed this line. In 1937, Hunt began to sponsor the National Scholarship Award, for categories such as linoleum block prints, lettering and pen and ink drawings, and still sponsors talented young artists." | |||
====Versions==== | ====Versions==== | ||
There are | There are no additional versions of the '''Speedball #2 Linoleum Cutter''' in the Chappy's Nibs collection, as pictured below (gray-finish). | ||
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====Photos==== | ====Photos==== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speedball_(art_products) Wikipedia - Speedball page] (formerly C.H. | * [http://www.dvrbs.com/camden/CamdenNJ-CHowardHuntPenCo.htm DVRBA - Speedball Linoleum Block Printing] | ||
* [ | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speedball_(art_products) Wikipedia - Speedball page] (formerly C.H. Hunt Pen Company) | ||
* [http:// | * [https://www.speedballart.com/ Speedball web site] | ||
* [http://hans.presto.tripod.com/nibs/hunt.html Blam Nib site - Hunt page] | |||
[[Category:Nibs]] | [[Category:Nibs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:59, 8 February 2021
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| Speedball 2 | |
| Manufacturer | Speedball |
| Nib No. | 59 |
| Descr. | Linoleum Cutter |
| Tip | N/A |
| Markings | Exterior |
| Mark 1 lateral L | 2 |
| Mark 2 | LINOLEUM |
| Mark 3 | SPEEDBALL |
| Mark 4 | CUTTER |
| Mark 5 lateral L | U.S.A. |
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Hunt's Centennial Historical Tour (DVRBA) was a booklet describing the C.H.Hunt Pen Co's history, including a section on their Speedball-branded Linoleum Block Printing products: "In 1936, Hunt became America's first large manufacturer of inexpensive accessories for linoleum block printing, a popular school craft. Henry Frankenfield, printmaker and art educator, developed this line. In 1937, Hunt began to sponsor the National Scholarship Award, for categories such as linoleum block prints, lettering and pen and ink drawings, and still sponsors talented young artists."
Versions
There are no additional versions of the Speedball #2 Linoleum Cutter in the Chappy's Nibs collection, as pictured below (gray-finish).
Photos
Click any image for a full-resolution photo: 1925 x 560. The image with the ruler is 2300 x 1196.
External Links
- DVRBA - Speedball Linoleum Block Printing
- Wikipedia - Speedball page (formerly C.H. Hunt Pen Company)
- Speedball web site
- Blam Nib site - Hunt page