Belgian, 10 line

This type measures 10 line in size and was produced with the end-cut method. The type block does not have a manufacturer’s stamp.

This face was first shown as wood type by William H. Page in his 1870 Specimens of Wood Type.

Belgian was shown in  American Wood Type on page 263. This cut was shown in the folio on page 80.

Type name used by manufacturer:

Hamilton Belgian or  No 160

Morgans & Wilcox Belgian [3055]

National Printers’ Materials Belgian

Page Belgian  [4160]

Wells Belgian [5057]

This cut is the Page cut.