Dutch Gothic Print 16th-18th century
Model details
Creator(s)
Entangled Histories project
Language(s)
Centuries
16th, 17th, 18th
CER on Validation Set
2%
Size (Nr. of Words)
51,143
Model ID
26131
About this Model
This model is based on printed texts in the Gothic font that was used in the Low Countries, during the 16th, 17th and 18th century. The type of sources used for this model, are books of ordinances, which contained the norms (‘laws’) at the time. This model has been the result of one of the KB National Library of the Netherlands Researcher-in-Residence position 2019. The project was called ‘Entangled Histories’. For more information regarding the background of the model and how to cite it, please visit: www.https://lab.kb.nl/dataset/entangled-histories-ordinances-low-countries
The model has been trained on 51100 words and the CER on the validation set is 2%.
Try it out
Dutch Gothic Print 16th-18th century is freely available to everyone
You can use this model to automatically transcribe Handwritten documents with Handwritten Text Recgnition in Transkribus.