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Collection of composition matrices

Collection of composition matrices. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation. In original wooden trays. A metal die from which type characters are cast. Matrix is a piece of bronze, containing in its lower end the die (or intaglio impression) of a character, and at the upper end a conical hole by means of which the matrix is correctly positioned over the mould at the time of casting.

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Matrix for Unknown (Typeface Series number: Unknown). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Unknown (Typeface Series number: Unknown)

1900-1995
Matrix for Sinhalese (Typeface Series number: 557). 14 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Sinhalese (Typeface Series number: 557)

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1929). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1929)

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F2269). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F2269)

1900-1995
Matrix for Sinhalese (Typeface Series number: 557). 12 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Sinhalese (Typeface Series number: 557)

1900-1995
Matrix for Univers Medium (Typeface Series number: 689). 8D point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Univers Medium (Typeface Series number: 689)

1900-1995
Matrix for Urdu Bold (Typeface Series number: 707). 9D point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Urdu Bold (Typeface Series number: 707)

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1928). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1928)

1900-1995
Matrices for assorted typeface series. Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrices for assorted typeface series

1900-1995
Matrices for assorted typeface series. Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrices for assorted typeface series

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1666). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1666)

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1666). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1666)

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1782). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1782)

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1653). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1653)

1900-1995
Matrix for Gill Sans (Typeface Series number: 262). 14 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Drawer marked with suffix Rm Acc's, indicating Roman; Accents. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Gill Sans (Typeface Series number: 262)

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1696). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1696)

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1249). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1249)

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1582). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1582)

1900-1995
Matrix for Unknown (Typeface Series number: Unknown). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Unknown (Typeface Series number: Unknown)

1900-1995
Matrices for assorted typeface series. Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrices for assorted typeface series

1900-1995
Matrices for assorted typeface series. Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrices for assorted typeface series

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1781). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1781)

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1781). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1781)

1900-1995
Matrices for assorted typeface series. Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrices for assorted typeface series

1900-1995
Matrix for Gill Sans (Typeface Series number: 262). 12 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Drawer marked with suffix Russ, indicating Russian. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Gill Sans (Typeface Series number: 262)

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F2615). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F2615)

1900-1995
Matrices for assorted typeface series. Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrices for assorted typeface series

1900-1995
Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1781). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Figures (Typeface Series number: F1781)

1900-1995
Matrix for Unknown (Typeface Series number: Unknown). Unknown point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Unknown (Typeface Series number: Unknown)

1900-1995
Matrix for Thai Light (Typeface Series number: 608). 16 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Thai Light (Typeface Series number: 608)

1900-1995
Matrix for Gill Sans Bold (Typeface Series number: 275). 9 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Drawer marked with suffix RUSS, indicating Russian. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Gill Sans Bold (Typeface Series number: 275)

1900-1995
Matrix for Greek: Inclined (Typeface Series number: 91). 8 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Greek: Inclined (Typeface Series number: 91)

1900-1995
Matrix for Modern Extended (No.1) (Typeface Series number: 7). 11 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Drawer marked with suffix SP Letters, indicating Special Letters. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Modern Extended (No.1) (Typeface Series number: 7)

1900-1995
Matrix for Times Bold (Typeface Series number: 334). 12 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Times Bold (Typeface Series number: 334)

1900-1995
Matrix for Bell (Typeface Series number: 341). 9 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Bell (Typeface Series number: 341)

1900-1995
Matrix for Kannada (Typeface Series number: 588). 12 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Kannada (Typeface Series number: 588)

1900-1995
Matrix for Arabic Naskh Accented (Typeface Series number: 589). 24 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Arabic Naskh Accented (Typeface Series number: 589)

1900-1995
Matrix for Bell (Typeface Series number: 341). 12 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Bell (Typeface Series number: 341)

1900-1995
Matrix for Bell (Typeface Series number: 341). 11 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Drawer marked with suffix AC, indicating Accents. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Bell (Typeface Series number: 341)

1900-1995
Matrix for Times Bold (Typeface Series number: 334). 14 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Drawer marked with suffix AC, indicating Accents. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Times Bold (Typeface Series number: 334)

1900-1995
Matrix for Times Bold (Typeface Series number: 334). 12 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Drawer marked with suffix AC, indicating Accents. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Times Bold (Typeface Series number: 334)

1900-1995
Matrix for Kannada (Typeface Series number: 588). 10 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Kannada (Typeface Series number: 588)

1900-1995
Matrix for Arabic Naskh Accented (Typeface Series number: 589). 20D point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Arabic Naskh Accented (Typeface Series number: 589)

1900-1995
Matrix for Malayalam (Typeface Series number: 590). 10 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Malayalam (Typeface Series number: 590)

1900-1995
Matrix for Bell (Typeface Series number: 341). 9 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Drawer marked with suffix AC, indicating Accents. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Bell (Typeface Series number: 341)

1900-1995
Matrix for Gauthier's Typeface (Typeface Series number: 811). 12 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Drawer marked with suffix Acc's, indicating Accents. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Gauthier's Typeface (Typeface Series number: 811)

1900-1995
Matrix for Univers Medium Upright (Typeface Series number: 889). 10D point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Univers Medium Upright (Typeface Series number: 889)

1900-1995
Matrix for Times New Roman (Typeface Series number: 327). 7 point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Drawer marked with suffix IT Acc's, indicating Italic; Accents. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Times New Roman (Typeface Series number: 327)

1900-1995
Matrix for Univers Bold Upright (Typeface Series number: 893). 9D point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Univers Bold Upright (Typeface Series number: 893)

1900-1995
Matrix for Univers Bold Upright (Typeface Series number: 893). 8D point. Bronze matrices in original wooden drawer. Manufactured by Monotype Corporation.

Matrix for Univers Bold Upright (Typeface Series number: 893)

1900-1995