1888 Jacobi’s Printers' Vocabulary / R / Roman. [p. 115]
The particular kind of type in which book and other work is composed (such as this fount), as distinguished from italic or fancy types. Called “antiqua” by the Germans.
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Entry taken from Printers' Vocabulary, by Charles Thomas Jacobi, 1888.