William Caslon
@williamcaslon
English typographer and gunsmith (1692-1766)
Building Caslon Foundry as Founder
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Key facts
- Lived
- 1692–1766
About
William Caslon (1692–1766) was a gunsmith and type designer. They were born in Cradley.
In context
Caslon Foundry was founded in 1720 and has no closure on record. Among the 47 other type foundry companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 84 years.
Contribution
William's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.