Originally the leading nineteenth century typefoundry Peignot (of Gustave Peignot). On his death, his son Georges Peignot took it over. Georges’ son Charles took it over when Georges and his three brothers were all killed in the First World War. It became Deberny & Peignot in 1923 when the Laurent & Deberny foundry was purchased. From then until c1960 Charles Peignot directed... All
Originally the leading nineteenth century typefoundry Peignot (of Gustave Peignot). On his death, his son Georges Peignot took it over. Georges’ son Charles took it over when Georges and his three brothers were all killed in the First World War. It became Deberny & Peignot in 1923 when the Laurent & Deberny foundry was purchased. From then until c1960 Charles Peignot directed... All