Danish Handwriting 19th-20th century (2)

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Danish Handwriting 19th-20th century (2)

General Model for Danish handwriting by various hands from c. 1870-1950.

Created by Kristian Pindstrup & Jan Mattias Jonsson Agger at Aarhus City Archives.
Using available material from The Royal Danish Library as well as material from the work of the volunteers at Aarhus City Archive, Faxe Archive, Næstved Archive and Gentofte Archive who has transscribed various city and parish council minutes.

More info in Danish on the project at https://retrodigitalisering.dk

Model Overview

Name:
Danish 1870-1950 v3.5 PyLaia
Creator:
Aarhus City Archives
Model ID:
26311
Century:
19th, 20th
Languages:
Danish
Script:
Latin alphabet
Engine:
PyLaia
Material:
Handwritten
CER on validation set:
4.7 %
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