printing trades,mainly of German origin,about 1880-1920
Miscellaneous advertising matter relating to the printing trades, mainly of German origin, about 1880-1920
Title: Miscellaneous advertising matter relating to the printing trades, mainly of German origin, about 1880-1920
Related Names:
Deutsche Arbeitsfront, DLC , former owner
Library of Congress Mission to Germany, DLC , associated name
Graphic Design Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Date Created/Published: 1880-1920.
Summary: Advertising cards of type foundries, manufacturers of presses, lithographic establishments, and printing related companies in Germany, ca. 1880-1920. Includes calendars; brochures; cards; sample alphabets; letterhead and other job printing examples; illustrations and general advertisements using a variety of printing methods including color lithography, offset, photomechanical and intaglio printing.
Notes:
In German.
Includes advertisements from Mergenthaler Setzmaschinenfabrik; Schrifftgieserei Flinsch, Frankfurt a.M.; Schriftgiesserei Brüder Butter, Dresden; Schriftgiesserei Julius Klinkhardt, Leipzig; J.G. Schelter & Giesecke, Leipzig; Schriftgiesserei F.A. Brockhaus, Leipzig; Archiv für Buchgewerbe, Leipzig; Bauersche Giesserei, Frankfurt; Schriftgiesserei Ludwig & Mayer, Frankfurt; Krey & Sommerlad, Niedersedlitz; H. Berthold AG, Berlin; Otto Elsner, Druck, Berlin; Schriftgiesserei Gottfried Böttger, Paunsdorf-Leipzig; Beit & Co. Farbenfabrik, Hamburg; Graphische Skizzier-Vereinigung, Chemnitz; Reuss & Itta, Konstanz; Schriftgiesserei Heinr. Hoffmeister, Leipzig; Oskar Bonde, Altenburg; Gebruder Grüner, Berlin and Moritz Enax, Berlin Fabrik-Papier Lager.
Title devised by Library staff.
Guide to the Special Collections of Prints & Photographs in the Library of Congress / compiled by Paul Vanderbilt. Washington, D.C. : 1955, no. 266
Received as part of a collection obtained by confiscation from the Arbeitsfront, Berlin, through the L.C. Mission in Germany, 1945-1946.
Transfer; 1947.
Forms part of: Graphic Design Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Printing--Germany--Specimens.
Printing industry--Germany--1880-1920.
Typesetting--Germany--1880-1920.
Advertisements--1880-1920.
Illustrations--German--1880-1920.
Lithographs--Color--1880-1920.
Photomechanical prints--Color--1880-1920.
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