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English: Excerpt of a page from: William Caslon I (1692-1766), William Caslon & Son's Specimen. Printed 1763 in London. Showing several specimens of the r rotunda. Information according to: Updike, Daniel Berkeley: Printing Type – their History, Forms, and Use. Boston (USA), 1922. Vol. II, p. 104/105. Scan taken from: ibid., insertion after p. 106.
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