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Caslon Egyptian
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Not to be confused with Caslon.
Egyptian is a typeface created by the Caslon foundry of Salisbury Square, London around or probably slightly before 1816, that is the first general-purpose sans-serif typeface in the Latin alphabet known to have been created.[2][3][4][5][lower-alpha 1]
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