File:Caslon Two Lines English Egyptian.jpg

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English: Specimen by William Caslon IV showing the Two Lines English Egyptian sans-serif, the first "sans-serif" printing type ever, from a specimen in the collection of Columbia University. Undated but probably 1816 and likely earlier.
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Source Specimen by William Caslon IV, now in the collection of Columbia University who digitised it. Undated but presumably c. 1814.
Author William Caslon IV
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Specimen by William Caslon IV showing the Two Lines English Egyptian sans-serif, the first "sans-serif" printing type ever.

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1 January 1816Gregorian

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