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Described in contemporary advertising ([http://www.zanerian.com/ZanCat.html Zanarian]) as: "Gillott's No. 303. A pen used largely for drawing purposes. A good pen for preparing writing for photo-engraving. For copper-plate script and re-touching."
[https://www.dippennibs.co.uk/proddetail.php?prod=WMFleetwing The UK Dip Pen Nibs site] says "These Gilt nibs have an almost Italic style to them. They have a smooth nib tip and writing style."


[http://www.thegreatcalligraphycatalogue.com/acatalog/William_Mitchell_brand_nibs.html The Great Calligraphy Catalogue] highlights the role of brothers John and William Mitchell (as well as son-in-law Joseph Gillott) in creating the nib-manufacturing industry.
[http://www.thegreatcalligraphycatalogue.com/acatalog/William_Mitchell_brand_nibs.html The Great Calligraphy Catalogue] highlights the role of brothers John and William Mitchell (as well as son-in-law Joseph Gillott) in creating the nib-manufacturing industry, centered in Birmingham, England.


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==External Links==
==External Links==


* [https://www.dippennibs.co.uk/proddetail.php?prod=WMFleetwing Dip Pen Nibs site - 0528 page]
* [http://www.thegreatcalligraphycatalogue.com/acatalog/William_Mitchell_brand_nibs.html The Great Calligraphy Catalogue - William Mitchell's page]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birmingham_pen_trade Wikipedia - Birmingham Pen Trade]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birmingham_pen_trade Wikipedia - Birmingham Pen Trade]
* [http://www.thegreatcalligraphycatalogue.com/acatalog/William_Mitchell_brand_nibs.html The Great Calligraphy Catalogue - William Mitchell's page]




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Revision as of 17:54, 2 February 2021

Mitchell 0528
Manufacturer William Mitchell's Steel Pens
Nib No. 0528
Descr. Pedigree Fleetwing
Tip Stub
Markings Exterior
Mark 1 lateral L 0528
Mark 2 W MITCHELL'S
Mark 3 PEDIGREE
Mark 4 FLEETWING
Mark 5 ENGLAND
Mitchell 0528 - top view, with ruler

The UK Dip Pen Nibs site says "These Gilt nibs have an almost Italic style to them. They have a smooth nib tip and writing style."

The Great Calligraphy Catalogue highlights the role of brothers John and William Mitchell (as well as son-in-law Joseph Gillott) in creating the nib-manufacturing industry, centered in Birmingham, England.

Versions

There is only one version of the Mitchell 0528 nib in the Chappy's Nibs collection. The nib pictured below is Mitchell 0528.

Photos

Click any image for a full-resolution photo: 1650 x 480. The image with the ruler is 2300 x 1196.

Mitchell 0528 - top view
Mitchell 0528 - side view, upper
Mitchell 0528 - side view, lower

External Links