The Centaur typeface by Bruce Rogers was first set in 1915, in an edition of The Centaur by Maurice de Guérin, thus attaching the half-man, half-horse creature to the Roman letters.

The noblest roman : a history of the Centaur types of Bruce Rogers / by Jerry Kelly & Misha Beletsky Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Object Details author Kelly, Jerry 1955-Beletsky, Misha ...

A centaur is always upper half human and mostly always lower half male horse. The centaurs of antiquity were not known to be docile, quite the opposite. They were violent meat eating predatory ...

A hidden vault — filled with dirt and adorned with vivid paintings of centaurs, sphinxes, and panthers — has been discovered in the ruins of Emperor Nero's ancient Roman palace.

Rubens’s 1612 painting of Christ, Ecce Homo, will be displayed alongside one of its inspirations—a second-century AD Roman sculpture of Cupid taming a centaur (the original is in the Museé du ...

Botticelli’s Minerva and the Centaur (ca. 1482) and an ancient Roman sculpture of a centaur featured in the exhibition "Botticelli and Renaissance Florence: Masterworks from the Uffizi" at ...