fraktur
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Swedish Fraktur
This is a dataset for swedish blackletter from the 19th century. The transcriptions were made by Språkbanken and converted into a text-line
dataset by the Swedish National Archives
Dataset Details
Uses
Direct Use
Train textline-based OCR models for swedish 19th century blackletter
Dataset Structure
{
"image": Image(),
"text": str
}
Dataset Creation
Source Data
Original dataset from Språkbanken -… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/Riksarkivet/swedish_fraktur.frakturline-testset
Fraktur/Other Text-Line — Test Set
A balanced, held-out evaluation set of 2 000 scanned text-line images (1 000 per class) for the binary task of distinguishing Fraktur (blackletter / Gothic script) from other script (primarily Antiqua / Latin / Roman).
Developed for the Impresso digital humanities project.
Dataset Details
Property
Value
Task
Binary image classification
Classes
fraktur, other
Images per class
1 000
Total images
2 000
Image format
WebP… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/impresso-project/frakturline-testset.frakturline-dataset
Fraktur/Other Text-Line Classifier
A binary CNN classifier that determines whether a scanned text-line image is
set in Fraktur (blackletter / Gothic script) or Other (primarily Latin /
Roman / Antiqua script).
Developed for the Impresso digital humanities
project, which processes millions of historical newspaper pages in German,
French, Luxembourgish, and other European languages.
Model Details
Property
Value
Architecture
BinaryClassificationCNN — 3-layer… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/impresso-project/frakturline-dataset.fraktur-baltic-corpus
Fraktur Baltic Corpus
Fraktur Baltic Corpus is a multilingual dataset based on historical German-language books printed in the Russian Empire during the 18th–19th centuries, primarily in Fraktur typeface.
Each entry in the dataset contains:
Raw OCR text from historical Fraktur sources
Normalized German version
Translations into seven languages: English, Russian, Estonian, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, and Modern German
Volume 1: Hansen, Geschichte der Stadt Narva (1858)… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/k8mpass-fraktur-series/fraktur-baltic-corpus.Swedish-fraktur-1626-1816
Swedish Fraktur 1626-1816
Processed page-level OCR dataset built from Svensk fraktur 1626-1816 with one scanned page image paired to one manual transcription file.
Data citation Information
Språkbanken Text (2021). Swedish fraktur 1626-1816 (updated: 2021-11-26). [Data set]. Språkbanken Text. https://doi.org/10.23695/5sme-7437
Dataset Structure
This parquet file contains the following columns:
image (image): page image bytes
text (string): full page… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/V4ldeLund/Swedish-fraktur-1626-1816.
