The following HTR model is available inside Transkribus platform (public model section). The HTR model dataset is available on Zenodo: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4889217
The SpanishRedonda_XVI-XVII_extended model is conceived to be used inside Transkribus platform (READ Coop) for the automated recognition of printed Spanish documents in Round script published between XVI-XVII Century.
For system requirements and information about Transkribus platform, go to:
https://readcoop.eu/transkribus/
https://readcoop.eu/transkribus/resources/
https://github.com/Transkribus
Stefano Bazzaco (coord.)
Gaetano Lalomia
Daniela Santonocito
Manuel Garrobo Peral
Mónica Martín Molares
Carlota Cristina Fernández Travieso
Giulia Tomasi
Alessia Fichera
Soledad Castaño Santos
Almudena Izquierdo Andreu
Progetto Mambrino - Università degli Studi di Verona
resp. Anna Bognolo, Stefano Neri
BIDISO (Biblioteca Digital Siglo de Oro) - Universidade da Coruña
resp. Sagrario López Poza, Nieves Pena Sueiro
https://www.bidiso.es/index.htm
COMEDIC (Catálogo de obras medievales impresas en castellano) - Universidad de Zaragoza
resp. María Jesús Lacarra
Progetto di Eccellenza: Le Digital Humanities applicate alle lingue e letterature straniere - Università degli Studi di Verona
resp. Paolo Frassi
https://www.dlls.univr.it/?ent=progetto&id=5327
Stefano Bazzaco
The dataset is based on the following Spanish books:
- Restauración de España, Cristóbal de Mesa (Madrid, Juan de la Cuesta, 1607)
- Las navas de Tolosa, Cristóbal de Mesa (Madrid, Viuda de P. Madrigal, 1594)
- Historia de las hazañas y hechos del invencible caballero Bernardo del Carpio, Agustín Alonso (Toledo, Pero Lóper de Haro, 1585)
- Las lágrimas de Angélica, Luis Barahona de Soto (Granada, Hugo de Mena, 1586)
- Libro del Orlando determinado, Don Martín de Bolea y Castro (Lérida, Miguel Prats, 1578)
- Relación de la solemne entrada hecha en Ferrara [...], Ioan Paolo Mocante (Roma, Nicolás Mucio, 1598)
- Relación del aparato que se hizo en la ciudad de Valencia [...], Juan Bautista Confalionero (Valencia, Patricio Mey, 1599)
- Relación verdadera del […] bautismo de la serenísima princesa Margarita, Anónimo (Madrid, Diego Flamenco, 1623)
- Relación de un nuevo milagro obrado por intercesión de […], San Francisco Xavier (Palermo, 1663)
- Fiesta que se hizo en Aranjuez a los años del rey nuestro señor don Felipe IIII [...], D. Antonio de Mendoza (Madrid, Juan de la Cuesta, 1623)
- Primera Parte de la Relacion de las Reales disposiciones[...] Cristianísimo Luis Dezimoquarto de Francia, su Esposo, Anónimo (Sevilla, Juan Gómez de Blas, 1660)
- Segunda parte de la relacion diaria del itinerario [...] el Excelentissimo Don Luis Mendez de Haro y Guzman, Anónimo (Sevilla, Juan Gómez de Blas, 1660)
- Relación verdadera, en que se da quenta de todo el daño [...] natural de la misma ciudad de Seuilla, Juan Beltran de la Cueva (Lima, Gerónimo Contreras, 1626)
- Relacion del nacimiento del nueuo Infante y de la muerte de la Reyna [...], Andres de Claramonte (Cuenca, Salvador Viader, 1612)
- Las sergas de Esplandián, Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo (Zaragoza, Simon de Portonariis, 1587)
- Las sergas de Esplandián, Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo (Alcalá de Henares, Heirs of Iuan Gracián, 1588)
- Libro intitulado el Cortesano, Luis Milán (Valencia, Ioan de Arcos, 1561) [source: British Library]
- Libro intitulado el Cortesano, Luis Milán (Valencia, Ioan de Arcos, 1561) [source: BNE]
- Chronica Del Famoso Cavallero Cid Rvy Diez Campeador (Burgos, Phillipe de Junta y Juan Baptista Varesio, 1593)
- El verdadero sucesso de la famosa batalla de Roncesualles [...], Francisco de Villena (Valencia, Ioan de Mey Flandro, 1555)
- El verdadero sucesso de la famosa batalla de Roncesualles [...], Francisco de Villena (Toledo, Iuan Rodriguez, 1583)
semi-diplomatic transcription
abbreviations: expanded
accents: mantained as in the source text
punctuation: mantained as in the source text
tyronian sign: transcribed as &
long s: transcribed as simple s
On your local machine:
Extract HTR_TrainSet_SpanishRedonda_XVI-XVII_extended zip folder
Extract HTR_ValidationSet_SpanishRedonda_XVI-XVII_extended zip folder
Inside Transkribus platform:
1. Load TrainSet:
Server > Document > Import document(s) > Upload single document
Local folder: [find and select the DataSet folder HTR_TrainSet_SpanishRedonda_XVI-XVII_extended]
Title on server: [choose a title]
Add to collection: [choose a collection]
Upload
2. Load ValidationSet:
Server > Document > Import document(s) > Upload single document
Local folder: [find and select the DataSet folder HTR_ValidationSet_SpanishRedonda_XVI-XVII_extended]
Title on server: [choose a title]
Add to collection: [choose a collection]
Upload
3. Perform Training
Tools > Text Recognition
Method: HTR (CITLab HTR+ & PyLaia)
Train...
4. Add Training Details
Model Name: [choose a name]
Language: [choose a language]
Description: [choose a description]
CITLab HTR+ - Nr. of Epochs: 300
select TrainSet from the document list > click +Training
select ValidationSet form the document list > click +Validation
Train
Document type: printed
Nr. of Words: 119˙856
Nr. of Lines: 15˙897
CER on Train Set: 0.80%
CER on Validation Set: 1.30%
If you want to perform automated text recognition using SpanishRedonda_XVI-XVII_extended HTR+ model, just go inside Transkribus platform, import your image files and apply the model (stored inside Public Models folder).
If you want to add your Ground Truth materials to SpanishRedonda_XVI-XVII_extended HTR+ model, just create your own Ground Truth pages following the transcription criteria we used and share that content with Dr. Stefano Bazzaco, e-mail: stefano.bazzaco.1@gmail.com
The SpanishRedonda_XVI-XVII_extended model belongs to the authors. Its usage is freely Open Access, but for distribution you have to give appropriate credits to authors and publisher.
The SpanishRedonda_XVI-XVII_extended dataset belongs to the author. Its remixing, changing and distribution for commercial use is not possible without authors and publisher acceptance, as stated by the Creative Commons License CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 (Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International).
More information here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/