INDEX.
Acta Apostolorum, Gr., Lat. (Laud. Codex), Oxford 1715; 321
Acta Sanctorum Hiberniæ, Louvain, 1645; 75
Adams (Geo.), successor to Moxon, 192
Advertisement of Caxton, 49, 87
Ælfredi Res Gestæ, Lond. 1574; 73, 95, 96, 98, 144, 176
Ælfric’s Paschal Homily, Lond. 1567; 73, 95: Lond. 1623; 73
Æneas Silvius, Louvain, 1483; 43
Æsop’s Fables, Milan, 1480; 57: Louvain, 1513; 59
Aldus Manutius, Specimen, 49, 169; ‘Silver type’, 106; Greek, 58; Hebrew, 62; Initials, 80; Italic, 50; Ornaments, 82; Roman, 41
Alexandrian Greek, matrices, Grover, 198, 204, 321; James, 228, 303, 321; Fry, 303, 304, 311, 321; Jackson, 321, 322
Alfieri, Works of, Kehl, 1786–1809; 286
Alphabet Irlandais, Paris, 1804; 76, 191
Alphabetarium Runic-Swed., Stockholm, 1611; 72
Alphabetum, Heb., Gr., Paris 1507; 62: Paris 1516; 63
Amerbach, Roman type of, 43
America, first letter-founders in, 350
Ames (Jos.) on Caxton’s types, 84, 242; on Caslon’s, 242; inaccuracy of, 349
Amharic, same as Ethiopic, 69, 177; Castell’s, 177; Oxford, 177; Fry, 309, 311
Amman (Jost), Book of Trades, 104
ANDERTON (GEO.) founder, 246, 350; specimen of, 350
ANDREWS (ROB.) 157, 166, 194–197; succeeds Moxon, 194; punches cut by, 74, 157, 196; summary of foundry, 195; foundry sold, 197
——— Matrices: Anglo-Norman, 196; Arabic, 195; Blacks, 194, 196, 312; Ethiopic, 194, 193; Greek, 195, 197; Hebrew, 194, 195; Irish, 194, 196; Music, 77, 196; Roman and Italic, 195, 197; Samaritan, 70, 195; Saxon, 74, 157, 196; Secretary, 196; Signs, etc., 196; Syriac, 195, 241
ANDREWS (SYL.) son of above, 149, 195, 209; supplies Baskett, 210; foundry sold, 211; epitaph, 211
ANDREWS (SYL.) Matrices: Hebrew, 209; Roman and Italic, 209, 210
‘ANONYMOUS FOUNDRY,’ 206
——— Matrices: Anglo-Norman, 207; Arabic, 207; Black, 207; Ethiopic, 207; Gothic, 207; Greek, 207; Roman, 207
Anglo-Norman Matrices: Andrews, 196; ‘Anon,’, 207; James, 223, 228
Anglo-Saxon; see Saxon
Anthologia, Gr., Florence 1494; 57
Antimony, discovered, 20; use of in type metal, 20, 117; prices of, 118
Antiqua, German name for Roman, 42; Italian ditto, 42
Antiques linguæ Brit, rudimenta, Lond. 1621; 64
Applegarth (A.) type-casting machine of, 121
Apprentice-founders, regulation of, 130, 133; in France, 129
Aquinas (St. Th.) Summa, 1462; 54
Arabic, first types of, 65; printed in Black or Hebrew, 65; early in Italy, 65, 66; Paris, 65; Leyden, 65, 141, 144; Upsala, 66
——— in England, first types, 66; printed in Italic, 66; written by hand, 66; De Worde’s, 66, 91; Bedwell’s, 66, 145; none at Oxford, 1639, 66: Flesher’s, 66
——— Matrices: Oxford, 66, 147, 148, 155, 161; Polyglot, 66, 173, 174, 177, 198; Andrews, 195; Grover, 198, 235; ‘Anon,’ 207; James, 67, 223, 228, 303; Caslon, 67, 235, 240, 247, 254; Fry, 67, 303, 309, 311; Caslon III, 326
——— Punches: James, 229
Arabian Trudgman, Lond. 1615; 66
Arba Turim, Pheibia, 1475; 62
Arber (E.) on early English printers, 125
Archaionomia, Lond. 1568; 95
Areopagitica of Milton, 130
Aristotle, Venice, 1495; 58
Armenian, first types, 68; at Rome, 68; Paris, 68; Amsterdam, 68; Marseilles, 68; Constantinople, 68
——— Matrices: Oxford, 62, 148, 153, 161; Caslon, 69, 239, 240, 247, 254; Caslon III, 326
Aspinwall (T.) type-casting machine of, 122
Astle (T.) on early type ‘bills,’ 28; on Day’s Saxon, 96
Atanasia, Spanish type body, 37
Athias (Jos.) Dutch founder, 114, 215; Hebrew type of, 64, 215, 238, 264
Attempts to convert the Native Irish, Lond., n.d., 190
Augustini, De Civitate Dei, Rome, 1474; 37: Basle, 1506; 37
AUSTIN (RICHD.) letter founder, 359; cuts punches for Stephenson, 353, 359; Wilson, 360; and Miller, 355, 360; starts a foundry, 360; specimen and advertisement, 360; anecdote of, 360; his successors, 360
——— Matrices, Roman and Italic, 360