PAGE | Also on page | SoloCat or Solofont Name | Alias Analysis | Match | Dover CD Book | Comments |
41 | | Adver Condensed | Not by this name on pg. 46 as shown in index; also no matches yet. No Fontseek hits. | No | | |
119 | Auriol | Auriol (Linotype, Adobe, Solo), Alouette (Solo). Freeforn 721 (Bitstream); Freedom 9 (Bay Animation); Palette (Softkey/SSI/SSK); and Cheshire (WSI), Aura (OPTI) | Yes | ANV | Name shown as Auriol Stencil on page 119. There are two identical font families by Solotype; Auriol and Alouette. It's not clear why the two names were used. There's only one Auriol entry in the Catalog's index, and it points to page 119, not 41. |
119 | Auriol Italic | See Auriol. Many of the digitizations are families including Italic, Bold, Black, etc. | Yes | ANV | |
| Berolina (2 wts) | Solofonts version @ MyFonts. Berolina (Peter Wiegel) | Yes | | Not in index |
| Hobo | Widely available look-alikes. Digital versions include Adobe's by the original name, A&L's Tramp; Corel | Yes | | Harlequin' by Fluent Laser-Cassady+Greene is a nice version with an alternate 'Q' |
| Hobo Outline | Solofont included in Dover Outline book + CD pack. | Yes | OUT | |
| Parsons Initials | The "initials" faces in Solocat h | Yes | | |
| Parsons or Parsons Bold | Brendel Mormone; Novel Purcell; Opti Puritan Bold Flair; and Prima Pyramid. Also Dieter Steffmann's free Puritan family, with both regular and swash fonts. | Yes | | |
42 | | Argos George | (Solo in Bood/CD, Dieter Steffmann, Sam Wang), Argos (Rick Mueller), Bucephalus (Scriptorium), Argos Nouveau (Anon.) | Yes | ANV | Original design Argos by George Lemmen, c. 1908 |
| Cleopatra | Solofonts version @ MyFonts. | Yes | | |
| Culdee | Cullane Roman (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott) | Yes | | |
| Danube | Danuvius Roman (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott) | Yes | | |
| Emperor | EmperorAN (Character), Emperor ST (Anon.), Cipango (Scriptorium - Caps only) OPTIMiyako-Black matches, but has an alternate 'A', Alibi (Enstep) | Yes | | This is NOT the same Emperor as the Solotype font with the same name. Original name was Fette Mikado (Pfetzendorfer). |
| Fantasie Artistique | (George Williams - font has no internal attribution) | Yes | | |
| Godiva | Kunstgewerbe NF (Nick Curtis / NicksFonts), (Anon; made iwth Font Creator) | Yes | | Design by J. M. Bergling 1914 |
| Interlaken | | No | | |
| Iron Gate | | No | | |
| Livonia | | No | | |
| Salem | Adramalech (Scriptorium) | Yes | | |
| Siegfried | Siegfried (Brendel, Opti, Dieter Steffmann); Epic (BayAnimation), Epoque (Dieter Steffmann), S730Deco (SoftMaker),Appleby (FontBank), Scorpio (Bright Ideas-Variant) | Yes | ANV | |
| Thalia | (SamWang, Nova, Fantazia), Thaleia (Harold Lohner) | Yes | | All free. Except for the Lohner version, all may be clones of each other. |
| Tip Top | Freeware by CybaPee. | Yes | | |
43 | | Art Sans Half Solid | Solofont included in Dover Circus book + CD pack. Also "Iris Alternate" (Halfbaked Key 3003 -- Keyfonts?) | Yes | CIR | |
| Baldur | (Solo, Steffmann, GeorgeWilliams) | Yes | ANV | |
| Bambus Grotesk | El Paso Bold (Red Rooster) | Yes | | Listed as "Bambus" in the Solo Art Nouveau alphabet book |
| Constantia | Carlingtown Gold Bold (RedRooster/Typefounders) | Yes | | Carlingtown Silver Light is somewhat lighter, both have some minor character shape differences. |
| Ebony | (Claude and Character) | Yes | | |
| Erratick (3 variants) | | No | | |
| Flemish Wide | Flemish-NormalEx (Fantazia), Bruges (Scriptorium) Aldus lists look-alikes. | Yes | | |
| Jackson (2 widths) | | No | | |
| Murillo | Dieter Steffmann's Tintoretto Regular is a match for what's shown on Solocat page 43 as Murillo. Solotype's variant substitutes some new glyphs. | Yes | | |
| Murillo (variant) | Solofont digital version included in Dover/Solofont Art Nouveau book + CD pack. | Yes | ANV | This is a Solo digital face but glyphs do not match " A, r, h, a, g, n" characters in sample on Solocat pg 43. |
| Negrita (3 variants) | La Negrita (Dieter Steffmann similar, but major differences), . La Negrita (Dixies Delights) | Yes | | |
| Ophelia | Petrarka (HiHRetroFonts) | Yes | | |
| Teutonia | (HiHRetroFonts) | Yes | | |
| Tintoretto | Dieter Steffmann offers the solid version, Tintorello Regular (which appears in the Solocat on page 43 as Murillo). Most vector graphic art programs will let you create outlined and shadowed text from a solid text font. | Yes | | |
| Utrillo | | No | | Image in Dover/Solo Art Nouveau Alphabet book |
| Virile | ( Harold Lohner, Agfa). | Yes | | Lohner's Virile and Virile Open can be used together to create multi-colored print. |
186 | Virile Open | ( Harold Lohner, Agfa). | Yes | | Lohner's Virile and Virile Open can be used together to create multi-colored print. |
44 | | Abbott Old Style | (FontSite), AbbeyRoad (Nick Curtis); Abbess (FontBank/Novel); Monsignore (Brendel/Softmaker) also renamed to Abbot Old Style; Mandrita (SSI/SSK/Softkey), Omneco(WSI/IMSI), CarrieLane (Silver Graphics) | Yes | | The SSI font also exists renamed to Abbott Old Style |
10 | Art Gothic | See Art Gothic, Page 10 | Yes | | |
| Branchwater | Richard (Brendel); Edifice (Novel); Edwards (Opti, Primafont); Edgware (Softmaker); | Yes | | |
| Childs | Solofont digital pay version included in Dover/Solofont Art Nouveau book + CD pack. FontShop 1993 FontBook p. C-29 carries a Richard Beatty pay version. | Yes | ANV | |
| Columbus | (Sam Wang, Brendel/B&PGraphics), Wedgewood (Brendel), Deneane (FontBank), Cowan (Opti), C790 Deco (Softmaker), Tringle (WSI), Jazzy 50 (Fantazia), Beaumarchais (Scriptorium) | Yes | | Tom Phinney is developing a high-quality version named Cristoforo.Original design is by Ihlenberg, 1892. |
| Columbus Initials | | No | | |
185 | Columbus Outline | | No | | |
| Cordova | Casanova (Bright Ideas), Apollo (Rick Mueller, Peter Wiegel), and Cordoba (David Works)., Appeal (DTP), | Yes | | |
| Elefanta | Elefantasia NF (Nic Curtis / NicksFonts) | Yes | | Karl Brendler & Söhne, Vienna, late 1800's |
133 | Excelsior (Display Serif) | Solofont digital version included in Dover/Solofont Art Nouveau book + CD pack. Records suggest it may've previously been known as Excellent. | Yes | ANV | |
| Franconia | Solofont digital version included in Dover/Solofont Art Nouveau book + CD pack. Also WSI Sundra Display Caps. | Yes | ANV | |
| Griswold | | No | | |
| Harlech | Harlech (The Type Heritage Project - Robert Donona) | Yes | | |
| Mira | (Sam Wang), Madeira (Brendel); VanBeen (SWFTE); Grouse (WSI), Bistro (SSK). | Yes | | |
| Primitive | (Rick Mueller). Level Fourteen Druid (Mickey Rossi/Subflux). | Yes | | |
| Skjald | Solofont digital version included in Dover/Solofont Art Nouveau book + CD pack. Skjald(Miles/Agfa/Monotype), Lillehammer (Brendel) , Scythe(Novel), Sidhe(Powers), Norseman (Silver Graphics) | Yes | ANV | |
| Temperance | Bizzarrerie (Claude Pelletier) | Yes | | |
| Titania | (Solo, Steffmann), Titania MF (Rick Mueller), Klarissa (Dieter Steffmann), Karissa (Bright Ideas), EFN Mellotron/Melody (Eurofonts), Athenia/Athenian (Thomas Harvey). | Yes | ANV | |
45 | | Arnold Bocklin | [sometimes Boecklin] (Solo, Adobe, Linotype, Mecanorma, URW, and others); Bocklin (George Williams), Medusa (Lorvad), Boecklins Universe (Peter Wiegel) | Yes | | |
| Bishop | | No | | |
| Bocklin (Bocklin, Arnold) | Solofont digital version included in Dover/Solofont Art Nouveau book + CD pack. Widely available. Digital vesions include Aidan & Nouveau (ML) at both Arts & Letters & ClickArt, one included free download; Corel Arnold Bocklin; Brendel H | Yes | ANV | |
| Elefante (Marshall) | Marshall (Solo), Dimanche NF (Nick's Fonts) | Yes | | Brilliant (RMU) is similar, but wider and with some letters such as 'W' mirrored horizontally. |
184 | Elefante Outline (aka Domingo) | | No | | |
| Fingal's Cave | Peacenik (Silver Graphics), Paul Putnam' (Soft Horizons). Puppy and PuppyLike (ImageLine and EnStep, respectively) are an obliqued version. | Yes | | |
| Hercules | Herkules (Dieter Steffmann) | Yes | | |
| Herold | aka Herold Reklameschrift. Also SoftMaker Herman. Dieter Steffmann has a free version simply called Herold, too. There's an inexpensive original-name commercial version from Tom Wallace of HiH Retro Fonts at MyFonts. | Yes | | |
| Medea | | No | | |
| Neptune | NeptunCAT (Peter Wiegel) | Yes | | |
| Pretoria | (Brendel, Opti), Pretorian (DTP, Intellecta, Fontbank), Vivian (Fontbank, Steffmann), P820 Deco(Softmaker) . Storybook (Anon) | Yes | | |
114 | Roberta | (Harold Lohner, Ralph Unger/Profonts), | Yes | | LeGrand (Rick Mueller) varies somewhat from the catalog. Lohner's version was approved by designer Bob Trogman,Just to confuse things further Aldus renamed Mueller's LeGrand to Roberta and posted it with many other catalog matches. |
| Romany (Roman) | | No | | |
| Student | | No | | |
46 | | Abbey English | Digital versions include Imageline More House; URW Abbey; and WSI Westminster. Roger White has done a free-for-personal use version he calls Plymouth | Yes | | |
| Boomerang (Hansa) | (Harold Lohner, Bulldog, Lazy Dog), BoomerangTR (Tim Ryan/TypeRevivals), Hansa. (Dieter Steffmann, FontShop), Favorit (Gophmann), Regina Kursiv (Gophmann) | Yes | | German Names HansaRegina per Petzendorfer 56. Gophmann also did a backward-leaning version named Favorit Grotesk. |
| Boomerang Bold (Regina Cursive) | (Lohner), Toffee Script (Suomi), ReginaKursiv (Gophmann) | Yes | | |
| Boomerang Italic (Hansa Cursive) | (Harold Lohner) | Yes | | |
| Carmen | (Solotype, Dieter Steffmann, George Williams) Edel Gotische (HiH Retrofonts). Original, 1900 by Georg Fleischmann, was name Edel Gotische | Yes | ANV | Carmen Caps (Harold Lohner) and Edel Gotische Initialen (HiH Retrofonts) are ornate sets of initials incorporating this typeface. Original design by Otto Eckmann, 1900 |
| Chantry | | No | | The catalog index indicates that Chantry is also on page 23. It is not. |
| Charleston | Charleston (Character - revision of an earlier anonymously scanned version of he same name) | Yes | | |
| Devinne Ornamented | An Agfa original of this face is included in the Print Artist bundle. Unverified old record indicates Dan Solo also drew a version (??) Dieter Steffmann prepared a free version under the name Devinne Swash. | Yes | | |
| Eckmann Schrift | Eckmann Schrift and Rudelsberg (Dieter Steffmann), Eckmann (Linotyupe, URW), Freeform 710 (Bitstream), Freedom (Bay Animation), Etienne (Softmaker), Lushlife (SWFTE), | Yes | | For some reason, the bold and italic versions of some of these, such as (Lushlife), are really Auriol (q.v.) |
| Fantasie Noire | Reggion (Scriptorium) | Yes | | Original design by Georges Peignot & fils |
| Giraldon | (Solo). | Yes | ANV | Dover/Solofont Art Nouveau book + CD pack |
| Giraldon Bold | | No | | |
| Giraldon Italic | | No | | |
| Hansa (See Boomerang) | | Yes | | |
| Hohenzollern | M. Klein digitized for TypOasis. CAT Hohenzollern (Peter Wiegel) | Yes | | |
| Jubilee (penletter) | Red Rooster version, see at Identifont | Yes | | This NOT the same-named Jubilee in 100 Victorian Display Alphabets |
| Oceana | Solofont digital version included in Dover/Solofont Art Nouveau book + CD pack. | Yes | ANV | |
| Regina Cursive (See Boomerang Bold) | Toffee Script (Suomi) | Yes | | |
| Rogers | There's a high quality same-named free digital font by Eric Grunin at FontSpace. Aldus lists look-alikes. Also Rogers1 and Rogers2 by Claude Pelletier | Yes | | |
| Secession Medium | (HiH RetroFonts/TomWallace) | Yes | | |
| Tirolean | Tiberius (The Type Heritage Project - Alan J. Prescott) | Yes | | |
47 | | Ambrosia | Ambrosia (Solotype, Dieter Steffmann, George Williams, Sam Wang), AmbrosiaMF (Rick Mueller), Schnorr Gestrecht (HiHRetrofonts), Te Deum (Brendel), Maginot (Scriptorium), many others. | Yes | ANV | Original name was Schnorr Dekorativ, designed by Peter Schnorr. HiH has five variatnts. Gestrecht is closest. |
184 | Calcutta (4 variants) | Calcutta matches Edda, Edda Text Hollow (Font Bureau). Calcutta Solid matches Edda Text Black (Font Bureau). | Yes | | |
| Desdemona (Quaint Black) | Desdemona Solid (Font Bureau). Quaint Gothic(Spiece Graphics), Desdemona Black (Richard Beatty), MS includes an original (redrawn by David Berlow of Font Bureau) in the Home Publisher bundle. | Yes | | |
| Foster Gothic (aka Rollo) | Tried WhatTheFont | No | | |
| Isadora | (Solo), Isadora Caps (Sam Wang), Vim(Fonthouse) | Yes | ANV | The catalog shows nested letters. None of these fonts include that feature. |
21 | Jagged Light aka Jagged | Solofont included in Dover Victorian book + CD pack. Rick Mueller has a matching free font named Ragged, available renamed Jagged from some sources. | Yes | VIC | |
| Kerry's Titling | See Isadora | Yes | | Essentially the same as Isadora, with come character differences and no nesting. |
| Limbo | Tried WhatTheFont | No | | Original by Gradl, 1903, Petzendorfer plate 23A |
| Multiform No. 1 | | No | | |
| Multiform No. 1 Bold | | No | | |
| Multiform No. 4 | Multiform (Rakowski), Kaprole (Brendel) Cammy Caps Display (WSI). Possibly one by Fantazia | Yes | | Original by Central Type Foundry, St. Louis, MO |
| Pigalle | Maigret (Agfa/Monotype). Gradl Highstep (HiH), Swaak Centennial MN (Mecanorma), Santini (CanadaType - also a light variant), Adresack (Scriptorium - is a bold version). Maigret was reviously published under the Panache Typography label. | Yes | | Created by David Farey for his Panache Typography. Original by Max Gradl, 1903 |
184 | Quaint Open | Desdemona (Font Bureau - lacks the alternate R, N, and others) | Yes | | |
| Rollo (aka Foster Gothic) | Medina (Lazy Dog Foundry) is ALMOST a match. | No | | |
| Spencer (reg & bold) | Tried WhatTheFont | No | | |