Latin Portuguese Print 17th century

Model details

Creator(s)

hbaudry@fcsh.unl.pt

Language(s)

Centuries

17th

CER on Validation Set

1.5%

Size (Nr. of Words)

23,363

Model ID

45992

About this Model

This model is based on the Index of censorship printed by Pedro Craesbeeck, a key Lisbon printer of the early seventeenth century. 
It has been carried out by Hervé Baudry (hbaudry@fcsh.unl.pt) as part of the research project  “The relevance of book expurgation in the procedures of the Portuguese Inquisition (1536-1821): a systematic and individualized approach”, realised with the support of CHAM (NOVA FCSH/UAc) through the strategic project sponsored by the National Portuguese Agency for Research (FCT, UIDB/04666/2020).

About 23 000 words have been trained for this model and the CER on the Validation Set is 1.50%.

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Latin Portuguese Print 17th century is freely available to everyone

You can use this model to automatically transcribe Handwritten documents with Handwritten Text Recgnition in Transkribus.