1820 Modern was published by GLC. 1820 Modern contains 4 styles and family package options.
This family was inspired mainly (Normal and Italic style ) by a Didot pattern font used in Rennes (France, Britanny) by Cousin-Danelle, printers, for Antiquités historiques et monumentales ‡ visiter de Montfort ‡ Corseul, par Dinan… Saint Malo… etc. an historic guidebook for a journey through a part of (French) Brittany in 1820, and many other books.
The present version contains 1820 Modern Normal and Italic, 1820 Modern Large Normal and 1820 Modern Narrow Normal, each style with small caps.
This font may be used together with 1906 French News and/or 1906 Titrage.