This sheet presents a facsimile of William Caslon's type specimen sheet, 1738 [i.e. 1750], which has been reproduced for the Mergenthaler linotype company on the occasion of the first showing of Caslon Old Face and presented in this form for permanent preservation
Series: American institute of graphic arts. Keepsake -- 11
Published: 1923
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 58
Subjects: Printing; Specimens; Type and type-founding
Other titles: Facsimile of William Caslon's type specimen sheet, 1738 [i.e. 1750]
Notes: Title on outside of leaf folded in 4; the inside of the open leaf is a facsimile of the Bern & Johnson variant H of Caslon's specimen printed for insertion in Chambers' Cyclopaedia, 6th ed., London, 1750.