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English: Double Pica type (24pt size) cut by William Caslon and for Elizabeth Caslon (by John Isaac Drury), showing the change in styles of letter between the first half of the eighteenth century and around 1796. From William Savage, Practical Hints in Decorative Printing, William Savage, 1822
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Author Book: William Savage; typefaces: William Caslon, John Isaac Drury working for Elizabeth Caslon

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Double Pica type (24pt size) cut by William Caslon and for Elizabeth Caslon

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