Typesetting: lower case characters, compound characters and abbreviations for printing ancient Greek. Engraving by Laurent after L.-J. Goussier.

Essai historique sur la typographie orientale et grecque de l'Imprimerie Royale / Par M. de Guignes.

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Essai historique sur la typographie orientale et grecque de l'Imprimerie Royale / Par M. de Guignes.

Typesetting: lower case characters, compound characters and abbreviations for printing ancient Greek. Engraving by Laurent after L.-J. Goussier.