William Caslon

William Caslon (1692–1766) was a Kingdom of Great Britain gunsmith, type designer and graphic designer.

Also recorded as William Caslon I; William, I Caslon.

Overview

Places of work recorded in the authority include Greater London. Catalogue entries for prints and multiples state process, state, edition and watermark or paper. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

English typographer and gunsmith (1692-1766)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “William Caslon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1346563: William Caslon

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