D. Stempel AG was a German typographic foundry founded by David Stempel, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Many important font designers worked for the Stempel foundry, including Hans Bohn, Warren Chappe
Factory of the Schriftgießerei D. Stempel in the year 1913
Share of the Schriftgiesserei D. Stempel AG, issued July 1929
The Mergenthaler Linotype Company was a company founded in the United States in 1886 to market the Linotype machine, a system to cast metal type in lines invented by Ottmar Mergenthaler. It became the
Ottmar Mergenthaler, inventor of the linotype machine and company founder
An 1896 Mergenthaler Linotype stock certificate
A woman operates a Linotron 505, a cathode ray tube phototypesetting machine. Dresden, 1983.