Francis Meynell
Francis Meynell (1891–1975) was a British publisher, poet and designer.
Also recorded as Sir Francis Meredith Wilfrid Meynell.
Francis Meynell in brief
- Born
- 1891
- Died
- 1975
- Known for
- publisher, poet, designer, typographer, printer and writer
- Place of birth
- London
Overview
Born at London in 1891, died at London in 1975.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is literature, typography and printmaking.
Work by Francis Meynell is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.
Distinctions recorded are Knight Bachelor and Royal Designer for Industry.
Sources
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- 1.
“Francis Meynell”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q5481927: Francis Meynell
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Elsewhere in Modern design
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- Franco Maria RicciDesigner
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