Baskerville - Wikipedia
WebCharacteristics. Metal type versions. Cold type versions. Digital versions. Adaptations. Gallery. Notes. References. External links. Baskerville is a serif typeface designed in the 1750s by John Baskerville (1706–1775) in Birmingham, England, and cut into metal by punchcutter John Handy.
Baskervville - Google Fonts
WebBaskervville is a revival of Jacob’s revival of Baskerville’s typeface. It was distributed by the Berger-Levrault Foundry from 1815. The font Jacob produced was sold as a »Caractères dans le...
Libre Baskerville - Google Fonts
WebLibre Baskerville is a web font optimized for body text (typically 16px.) It is based on the American Type Founder's Baskerville from 1941, but it has a taller x-height, wider counters and a...
The Hound of the Baskervilles - Wikipedia
WebIn London, 1889, Dr James Mortimer asks for the aid of Sherlock Holmes, recounting the legend of a curse that has run in the Baskerville family since the time of the English Civil War, when Sir Hugo Baskerville kidnapped a farmer's daughter. When the girl escaped, Hugo made a deal with the devil and pursued her.
John Baskerville | Typefounder, Typeface Design, Birmingham
WebJohn Baskerville (born Jan. 28, 1706, Wolverley, Worcestershire, Eng.—died Jan. 8, 1775, Birmingham, Warwickshire) was an English printer and creator of a typeface of great distinction bearing his name, whose works are among the …
Baskerville PT | Adobe Fonts
WebExplore Baskerville PT designed by Arina Alaferdova, Dmitry Kirsanov at Adobe Fonts. A serif typeface with 6 styles, available from Adobe Fonts for sync and web use. Adobe Fonts is the easiest way to bring great type into your workflow, wherever you are.
Know your type: Baskerville: idsgn (a design blog)
WebOct 26, 2010 · Baskerville, designed in 1754, is most known for its crisp edges, high contrast and generous proportions. The typeface was heavily influenced by the processes of the Birmingham-bred John Baskerville, a master type-founder and printer, who owed much of his career to his beginnings.
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle - History Hit
WebJan 5, 2022 · The third of the four crime novels featuring the famous detective Sherlock Holmes, The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902. It is set largely in Dartmoor in Devon, and tells the story of murder and attempted murder committed by a fearsome, supernatural, …
Open Baskerville
WebWelcome to Open Baskerville, an open source project to create a digital revival of the famous ‘Baskerville’ typefaces. To be precise, Open Baskerville is based upon Fry’s Baskerville, a Baskerville-inspired derivative created by Isaac Moore, a punchcutter who worked for the type foundry of Joseph Fry.
The Baskerville Bible - Collections | Museum of the Bible
WebThe Baskerville Bible is considered by some historians to be the most elegant King James Bible ever produced and the highpoint in English Bible printing. John Baskerville was an innovative printer, engraver, and typographer who gained recognition in the late 1750s for his editions of the works of Virgil and John Milton.
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