Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from McGill Outlook, Vol. 3: October 15, 1900
In 1567, types in the Saxon character were cast for the first time in England by J. Daye, for an edition of The Gospels. The introduction of Chinese types into Europe, is due to Kircher, who superintended the casting of them in 1663.
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