Notice Original materials
BaTyR n°29286
Matrice de la Palestine hébreu de Guillaume Le Bé
Author : Rémi Jimenes
Description
Type of equipment
Technique
Punch (matrices)
Material
Copper
Place of conservation
Antwerpen, Musée Plantin-Moretus
Inventory No.
MPM.MA.040
Comment
"The matrices for this typeface are to be found in the Plantin Moretus Museum (MA 40) and comprise a total of 57 characters, 26 basic, four punctuation and 27 with dagesh points or ligatures. All the matrices have small indents at base, usually on all four sides and the reverse side of each character has a notch for the mould spring and a more recent circular indent positioned above." (Lubell-2015)
People
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Type engraver
To cite this notice
Base de Typographie de la Renaissance, notice n°29286, http://batyr.univ-tours.fr/en/materieloriginal/29286/. Consulté le 24 April 2025