Bembo Font

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Bembo Font design was named after notable the Venetian poet, Cardinal and literary theorist of the 16th century Pietro Bembo. The typeface originally used to publish Pietro Bembo’s book “De Aetna”, a book about Bembo’s visit to Mount Etna. The Bembo typeface was cut by Francesco Griffo, a Venetian goldsmith who had become a punchcutter and worked for revered printer Aldus Manutius.