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Record 1 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Typography
OBS

Typefaces in which the cross stroke of the lower case is oblique; the axis of the curves is inclined to the left; there is no great contrast between thin and thick strokes; the serifs are bracketed; the serifs of the ascenders in the lower case are oblique.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Typographie (Caractères)
OBS

La famille des HUMANES comprend les caractères dont la forme s'inspire de la lettre romaine rénovée à la Renaissance.

Spanish

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