Colophon Gens de Lettres et de Caracteres

Purpose of the association

To rediscover the memories and skills of the print workers, and their traditions over the centuries. To create and run a living museum-workshop covering the entire process from papermaking to the finished book, including typesetting, printing, engraving and bookbinding. To produce and publish typographic printworks. To showcase, through exhibitions, the vitality of the world of the written word and its role in artistic life. To organise workshops covering the various activities of the museum-workshop.

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