Baskerville, John Masters Typographers Typography

Born in 1706 in Worcestershire, England, John Baskerville was a writing master, stonecutter, letter designer, typefounder and printer. The Baskerville font is his namesake.

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• Linotype: John Baskerville - Information about this famous font designer. Take a masters look at typographers fonts in his style.
• Baskerville House - Contemporary color photograph of building in Centenary Square, Birmingham, UK.
• Industry and Genius: Monument to John Baskerville - Monument in Centenary Square, Birmingham, UK.
• John Baskerville - Historical information and related links.
• Baskerville - Example of the typeface created by John Baskerville.
• John Baskerville Type Design - Profiles and biographies of John Baskerville from About.com.

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