The and of the Baskerville

A backwards-oriented ampersand in metallic material and color visible against a black background with a ruler positioned underneath it, indicating that it's approximately .6mm wide.
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A backwards-oriented ampersand in metallic material and color visible against a black background with a ruler positioned underneath it, indicating that it's approximately .6mm wide.
High resolution scan of a Baskerville punch (the positive that gets pressed into something to make a negative that can then be used to cast an individual font character).

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Source: https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view...

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