Mrs Eaves

Baskerville revival by Zuzana Licko, named after Sarah Eaves, with a distinctive open and relaxed feel.

Designed by
Zuzana Licko
Foundry
Emigre
Category
serif
Styles
2 weights

Free alternatives to Mrs Eaves

The closest free alternatives to Mrs Eaves are Baskervville and Libre Baskerville. Cormorant Garamond has the same light, elegant feel.

  1. Baskervville (Close match) A Baskerville close to the original 1750s types, with weights from 400 to 700 and italics.
  2. Libre Baskerville (Close match) A Baskerville made for body text on the web, with a tall x-height.
  3. Cormorant Garamond (Similar feel) A refined, high-contrast Garamond with weights from 300 to 700 and italics. Best at larger sizes.
See all 5 free alternatives to Mrs Eaves

Mrs Eaves FAQ

Is Mrs Eaves free for commercial use?

Mrs Eaves is a commercial typeface from Emigre. A paid license is required for commercial projects — you can purchase it from the foundry directly.

Is Mrs Eaves on Google Fonts?

Mrs Eaves isn't part of the Google Fonts library. It's distributed by Emigre.

How do I download Mrs Eaves?

Mrs Eaves is a commercial font — you'll need to purchase a license from the foundry to download the font files.

What fonts pair well with Mrs Eaves?

Mrs Eaves pairs beautifully with a contrasting typeface — pair a display or heading font with a neutral body font for the strongest hierarchy. Scroll down to the "Font Pairings" section on this page for curated, ready-to-use combinations that work well with Mrs Eaves, or open any pair in the Fontpair Playground to preview it live with your own copy.

What is Mrs Eaves best used for?

Mrs Eaves is a serif typeface. It works well for editorial layouts, long-form reading, and elegant brand systems.