[a sewing machine oil label by Max Hertwig] Mags&Zines The undated folder was probably

The undated folder was probably marketed around 1930 by Van der Burg and Muls

as a commercial letterpress shop

but we’ve not seen her in ages and doubt she remembers us

The Society of Printers is the oldest graphic design organization in the country and it’s interesting what and who had their attention—and what and who didn’t

Grushkin left Abrams in 1969 and spent the remainder of his life as a freelance book designer and publishing consultant

[a sewing machine oil label by Max Hertwig] Mags&Zines The undated folder was probablyRekord Treib Oel is the best lubricating oil for every sewing machine because it makes sewing much easier by smoothing the metal parts and prevents any rust and wear. But, more importantly, this is a nice example of work by Max Hertwig (18811975), a German graphic and type designer, and a protg of F. H. Ehmcke. Fun Activity: Look for Hertwigs monogram hidden in the design.