Type-Specimens. 4 leaves (8 pages) folio,

Artist William Caslon (English | British, 1692-1766)

Printer William Caslon (English | British, 1692-1766)

Place of OriginEngland (London)

Date1785

Dimensions17 x 10 1/2 in.

MediumLetterpress on paper

ClassificationBooks

Object number

1953.84

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