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The Typologist is Diana Zlatanovski
Museologist at The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston + Photographer at The Typology

This blog is a curation of interesting object and photo typologies I've found out in the world. To learn more about me and see my own photography (typologies, ofcourse!) stop by: www.thetypology.com

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May 20, 2013
Typology of silhouettes, 1844. By E. B. & E. C. Kellogg Lithography Company. Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery collection.

Typology of silhouettes, 1844. By E. B. & E. C. Kellogg Lithography Company. Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery collection.

9:15am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwlQAPXX
(Notes: 41)
  
Filed under: typology silhouette men figures man smithsonian portrait gallery dpla dplafinds archival emphemera collection collecting library 
May 6, 2013
Collection of lemon crate labels. Boston Public Library digital collection.

Collection of lemon crate labels. Boston Public Library digital collection.

10:58am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwkMx1UQ
(Notes: 36)
  
Filed under: typology collection Boston boston public library lemons labels design graphic design illustration vintage fruit crates collecting art culture history archive library emphemera 
May 2, 2013
Typology of N. K. Fairbank & Co.’s meat trading cards. Boston Public Library digital collection.

Typology of N. K. Fairbank & Co.’s meat trading cards. Boston Public Library digital collection.

9:15pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwk58iOh
(Notes: 11)
  
Filed under: boston public library emphemera typology typologies typologist archive collection collecting meat trading cards 19th century graphic design illustration vintage 
April 22, 2013
For those affected by the Boston Marathon tragedy, a collection to commemorate finish lines crossed-both past & future. Forever strong Boston.
Compiled from the digital collections of the Boston Public Library.

For those affected by the Boston Marathon tragedy, a collection to commemorate finish lines crossed-both past & future. Forever strong Boston.

Compiled from the digital collections of the Boston Public Library.

3:04pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwjISvhb
(Notes: 27)
  
Filed under: boston marathon finish line boston marathon bostonstrong collection typology photography library boston public library 
April 4, 2013
Typology of Lolita book covers. Via Dieter Zimmer.

Typology of Lolita book covers. Via Dieter Zimmer.

(Source: thetypologist)

11:09am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwhu0C2J
(Notes: 79)
  
Filed under: typology author literary book collection lolita covers cover nabokov typography graphic design art literature library books 
March 6, 2013
Book typology. Vintage Scholar.

Book typology. Vintage Scholar.

10:00am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwfenDV9
(Notes: 49)
  
Filed under: books typology collection etsy art vintage antique library literature literary typologies 
October 31, 2012
Boston Beaneaters baseball card Typology, 1887-1890. Benjamin K. Edwards Collection at the Library of Congress.

Boston Beaneaters baseball card Typology, 1887-1890. Benjamin K. Edwards Collection at the Library of Congress.

8:55pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwWMGhWs
(Notes: 4)
  
Filed under: typology library archives baseball card antique vintage library of congress boston beaneaters 
July 30, 2012
lindahall:

Napoleon I, 1809-17, Description de l’Egypte: Histoires Naturelles Planches.

lindahall:

Napoleon I, 1809-17, Description de l’Egypte: Histoires Naturelles Planches.

10:40am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwQP1cyA
(Notes: 276)
  
Filed under: collection library mollusc museum natural history nature shell snail typology zoology Illustration scientific 
July 16, 2012
Vintage Las Vegas menus. University of Nevada collections.

Vintage Las Vegas menus. University of Nevada collections.

10:38am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwPT6d0T
(Notes: 3)
  
Filed under: archival collection curator design emphemera graphic design las vegas library menu print typography typology neatly organized 
April 5, 2012

11:36am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwJ7fd7F
(Notes: 9)
  
Filed under: typology butterfly collection scientific illustration vintage antique fauna natural history library archive 
February 6, 2012

10:47am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwF_ZCea
(Notes: 28)
  
Filed under: typology books library collection book covers archival photography art collection organized 
January 3, 2012

10:04am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwECSeFV
(Notes: 20)
  
Filed under: typology fish art photography photo archive artifact library book illustration scientific collection fishing lures antique 
December 12, 2011

9:00am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwD9P-qP
(Notes: 1,781)
  
Filed under: typology books art craft handmade artifact museum library collection 
December 11, 2011

8:10am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwD6CYFg
(Notes: 18)
  
Filed under: biodiversity typology oology eggs nature natural history photo artifact museum library 
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