Typeface Index: US Type Design Patents, 1890s

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D20,192. 1890-10-07. Brehmer. (Almah/Crayonette)

US patent Design No. 20,192, issued 1890-10-07 to Henry Brehmer. Filed 1890-09-10 as application Serial No. 364,589. Term 7 years. "Design for a Font of Printing-Type." Assigned to Burr Dauchy, but note that one of the witnesses was Robert Lindsay, of the Lindsay Type Foundry. This is the face that Lindsay issued as Almah, but which is more commonly known from its Keystone Type Foundry version as

Crayonette.

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