Notice Typefaces
BaTyR n°37071
Rotunda sur Petit-canon (180 mm.) d'Erhard Ratdolt
Author : Rémi Jimenes
Source : Munich DigitiZation Center (MDZ)
Description
Style
Rotunda (Gothic)
Body-size
Traditionnal body-size name
Petit-canon
20-lines measurement
180
Capital height
7.0
x-height
4.9
Key letters
"Letter o is rounder than usual rotunda os and lacks angularity ; letter e and especially c have wide apertures, and finally letter h has a flourished descending stroke made of a thin hook." (R. Olocco)
People
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Owner / User of equipment, Printer
References
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Typenrepertorium der Wiegendrucke (TW), ma00406
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Olocco (Riccardo), Ratdolt's Index Characterum. The Earliest known type specimen, Francfurt-am-main, Poem, 2020, n° 2
Occurence
1 occurrence
München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, BSB-Ink R-14
Occurence 59874
To cite this notice
Base de Typographie de la Renaissance, notice n°37071, http://batyr.univ-tours.fr/en/caractere/37071/. Consulté le 24 April 2025
