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Malaysia: Samuel Dyer (1804 – 1843), was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China in the Congregationalist tradition, who worked among the Chinese in Malaysia.

Samuel Dyer (20 February 1804 – 24 October 1843), arrived in Penang in 1827 and with his wife Maria, lived there until 1835. He and his family then moved to Malacca leaving for Singapore in 1842. He was known as a typographer for creating a steel typeface of Chinese characters for printing to replace traditional wood blocks. Dyer's type was accurate, aesthetically pleasing, durable and practical.
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Malaysia: Samuel Dyer (1804 – 1843), was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China in the Congregationalist tradition, who worked among the Chinese in Malaysia.
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Traducción automática: Samuel Dyer (20 de febrero de 1804 – 24 de octubre de 1843) llegó a Penang en 1827 y vivió allí con su esposa María hasta 1835. Luego, él y su familia se mudaron a Malacca y partieron hacia Singapur en 1842. Era conocido como tipógrafo por crear una tipografía de acero con caracteres chinos para impresión que reemplazara a los tradicionales bloques de madera. La tipografía de Dyer era precisa, estéticamente agradable, duradera y práctica.
Samuel Dyer (20 February 1804 – 24 October 1843), arrived in Penang in 1827 and with his wife Maria, lived there until 1835. He and his family then moved to Malacca leaving for Singapore in 1842. He was known as a typographer for creating a steel typeface of Chinese characters for printing to replace traditional wood blocks. Dyer's type was accurate, aesthetically pleasing, durable and practical.
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30.3 x 41.5 cm | 11.9 x 16.3 in (300 dpi)