Baskerville


Bas·ker·ville

B0102600 (băs′kər-vĭl′), John 1706-1775. English printer and typographer. He produced a notable edition of Virgil in 1757 and designed the typeface that bears his name.

Baskerville

(ˈbæskəˌvɪl) n (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a style of type[C18: named after John Baskerville (1706–1775), English printer]

Bas•ker•ville

(ˈbæs kərˌvɪl)

n. 1. John, 1706–75, English typographer. 2. any of various styles of type designed by him.