“Cut by Gustave F. Schroeder while at the Central Type Foundry
after commercial lettering identified by James A. St. John. The
patent for it was filed 1886-02-10. ¶ Copied under license in wood
by Morgans & Wilcox as Art Gothic (it is shown in
their 1890 specimen book, on p. 6).” [MacMillan] Patented May 17, 1887 by
C. Schraubstadter, Jr., co-owner of
the foundry. Alternates for ‘cemrsCEHLST’. [Patent]
Adopted for phototype by Headliners as F 263, as
part of their Morgan Press Collection. [1964
catalog] Also shown by Photo-Lettering [PLINC One Liner 1971], VGC [VGC 1972], and Lettergraphics. [Lettergraphics 1976]
Commercial digitizations by Brian Sooy as URW Art
Gothic (URW, 1995) and by Tom Wallace as Art Gothic
HiH (HiH, 2007, with alternates for ‘CEHSTcemst’
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“Cut by Gustave F. Schroeder while at the Central Type Foundry after commercial lettering identified by James A. St. John. The patent for it was filed 1886-02-10. ¶ Copied under license in wood by Morgans & Wilcox as Art Gothic (it is shown in their 1890 specimen book, on p. 6).” [MacMillan] Patented May 17, 1887 by C. Schraubstadter, Jr., co-owner of the foundry. Alternates for ‘cemrsCEHLST’. [Patent]
Adopted for phototype by Headliners as F 263, as part of their Morgan Press Collection. [1964 catalog] Also shown by Photo-Lettering [PLINC One Liner 1971], VGC [VGC 1972], and Lettergraphics. [Lettergraphics 1976]
Commercial digitizations by Brian Sooy as URW Art Gothic (URW, 1995) and by Tom Wallace as Art Gothic HiH (HiH, 2007, with alternates for ‘CEHSTcemst’ under unrelated codepoints). Dexterous is a reinterpretation by Gerald Gallo (2009).
