R16

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Roman R16, measuring 74/80 mm for 20 lines

Dates of use: 1498?-1520+
x-height: 1.8 mm.
capitals height: 2.8 mm.

A widely used Parisian typeface with some variation in body size and content. See also R16A and R16B.
References: BMC viii, plates XXX, XVII


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