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Some wood engravings from Illustrations of Baptismal Fonts by F. A. Paley, M.A., 1844; Mr. Paley was at this time the honorary secretary of the Cambridge Camden Society, according to the title page. This is Frederick Apthorp Paley (1815 – 1888) according to the Library of Congress catalogue.
Note that these are fonts for wetting the heads of infants in batism, not computer fonts!
Title: Illustrations of Baptismal Fonts
Published by: John Can Voorst, Paternoster Row
City: London
Date: 1844
Total items: 5
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
![[picture: Stratton, Cornwall]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Paley-Fonts/wm/big/Norman-Stratton-Cornwall-q75-205x200.jpg "[picture: Stratton, Cornwall]")
![[picture: Strubby, Lincolnshire]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Paley-Fonts/wm/big/Decorated-Strubby-Lincolnshire-q75-213x200.jpg "[picture: Strubby, Lincolnshire]")
![[picture: Chalk, Kent]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Paley-Fonts/wm/big/Norman-Chalk-q90-186x200.jpg "[picture: Chalk, Kent]")
Some wood engravings from Illustrations of Baptismal Fonts by F. A. Paley, M.A., 1844; Mr. Paley was at this time the honorary secretary of the Cambridge Camden Society, according to the title page. This is Frederick Apthorp Paley (1815 – 1888) according to the Library of Congress catalogue.
Note that these are fonts for wetting the heads of infants in batism, not computer fonts!
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![[picture: King's Cliff, Northamptonshire]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Paley-Fonts/wm/big/Early-English-Kings-Cliff-Northamptonshire-q75-202x200.jpg "[picture: King's Cliff, Northamptonshire]")
![[picture: Little Billing, Northamptonshire.]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Paley-Fonts/wm/big/Norman-Little-Billing-Northamptonshire-q85-220x200.jpg "[picture: Little Billing, Northamptonshire.]")
