Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Elzevir"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Elzevir \El"ze*vir\, a. (Bibliog.)
Applied to books or editions (esp. of the Greek New Testament
and the classics) printed and published by the Elzevir family
at Amsterdam, Leyden, etc., from about 1592 to 1680; also,
applied to a round open type introduced by them.

The Elzevir editions are valued for their neatness, and
the elegant small types used. --Brande & C.


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