Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:typeface
|
gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Baskerville_Old_Face
|
gptkbp:class |
transitional serif
|
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:England
|
gptkbp:dateCreated |
1757
|
gptkbp:designer |
gptkb:John_Baskerville
|
gptkbp:digitizedBy |
gptkb:URW++
gptkb:Adobe gptkb:Linotype gptkb:Monotype |
gptkbp:foundry |
gptkb:John_Baskerville's_foundry
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Baskerville
|
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Bodoni
gptkb:Didot |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Caslon
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
vertical stress
high contrast between thick and thin strokes sharp serifs wide characters |
gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:University_of_Birmingham
gptkb:Harvard_University_Press |
gptkbp:usedFor |
books
printing |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:typeface
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|