Pintori, Giovanni (Italian, 1912-1999). Olivetti archive

Approx. 75 var. Olivetti items, incl. loose magazine and newspaper advertisements, manuals and reference works. Most items from the 1950s and 1960s, a few earlier pieces. Incl. a.o.: (1) Approx. 20 advertisements and manuals des. by Pintori incl. the Tetractys, Lexikon, Lettera 22, Studio 44, Summa 15, Lexikon Elettrica, Elettrosumma Duplex, Elettrosumma 22 and Graphika. Duplicates. (2) Advertisement for Olivetti Studio 42 des. by M. Nizoli, 1939. (3) Olivetti. Le plus grand complexe industriel d'Europe de machines de bureau. Orig. advertorial envelope. Worn. (4) Photograph of an Olivetti typewriter store display. (5) Design Process Olivetti 1908-1983. Olivetti, 1983.

Some items w. signs of age and wear. Interesting archive including numerous designs by Pintori. (total approx. 75)