Type and type-founding Specimens (Topical Term)

Work cat.: 99048068: Alphabets to order : the literature of nineteenth-century typefounders' specimens, 2000.

LC database December, 1999 (571 hits with both Type and Printing--Specimens; 33 with "specimens of type*" in the title, 26 with "type specimen*" in the title)

Bookman's glossary, 1983

Here are entered works consisting primarily or entirely of samples of printed matter using one or various typefaces and intended to illustrate the appearance of the typeface or typefaces used.