No exact match found.
Derived from the well known lettering in the ancient Trajan Column, which has numerous digital interpretations including Carol Twombly's Trajan, which could be edited to make a close approximation of the image.
The Old English style letters do indeed seem to be modeled on the Old English of William Caslon.
The digital vesrisons are a reasonable substitute for them.
The Roman letters of this 1832 inscription are indeed in the high contrast Modern style of Bodoni, and particularly the "fat face" styles of the era, such as Thorowgood.
Of the available digital fonts I suggest that the closest equivalent could perhaps be Sybarite of 1829
You can replicate with ITC Century Std Cond Book, a digital version of a popular design with a range of weights and widths that was widely used since circa 1900
Larger scale images of the old logo lettering are readily available on-line,
Edited on Mar 17, 2016 at 13:50 by donshottype
Custom variation of French Clarendon -- a Clarendon with reverse emphasis, i.e. the horizontal strokes are thicker than the vertical ones.
French Clarendon Expanded could be edited to make an approximation by horizontally expanding the counters.
Same comments as for Neo Contact
Similar, particularly if adjusted to make a more monoline version
Neo Contact would be close if you lightened the vertical strokes by widening the counters etc to make a more monoline version.
Perspective applied to make wider at top and spurs at top of _O_ and _D_ clipped.
Edited on Mar 14, 2016 at 11:44 by donshottype
EDITED MIDDLE LINE:
Use the _T_ from Bookman Swash Italic
Use _o_, _p_, _e_from_ Bookman Italic
Slope the _a_ from the Roman
Edited on Mar 13, 2016 at 22:41 by donshottype
Louize Italic is almost a match for "merican"
Stretch the width of the characters and clip the top serif on _i_, and most people would not notice the differences.
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