A history of the old English letter foundries : with notes, historical and bibliographical, on the rise and progress of English typography. (1887)
Reed, Talbot Baines, 1852-1893 · London : E. Stock · leaf 331
CHAPTER XIV. THOMAS COTTRELL, 1757. … HOMAS COTTRELL, described by Mores as a primoftroximus of modern letter-founders, served his appren-ticeship in the foundry of the first Caslon. He wasemployed there as a dresser, and the portrait of himwhich is to be seen in the Universal Magazine of1750,1 among a group of Caslons workmen,…
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