Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:typeface
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gptkbp:alternativeTo |
gptkb:Baskerville_Old_Face
Libre Baskerville Mrs Eaves |
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
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Baskerville typeface
|
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Didot_typeface
gptkb:Bodoni_typeface |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Caslon typeface
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
vertical stress
high contrast between thick and thin strokes sharp serifs wide proportions |
gptkbp:openToPublic |
yes
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
books
printing |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Baskerville
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|