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The Klingspor Type Foundry was a German hot metal type foundry established in 1892 when bought out the of Offenbach. His sons, Karl and younger brother Wilhelm, took on the business in 1904, renaming the foundry Gebrüder Klingspor in 1906, and turned it into a major concern. Famous type designers like Rudolf Koch, and Otto Eckmann worked for this foundry and created well known typefaces like Koch Antiqua, , and . Starting in 1925, Klingspor types were distributed in the United States by Continental Type Founders Association.

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  • Gebr. Klingspor war eine Schriftgießerei in Offenbach am Main, die von dem Kaufmann Karl Klingspor und seinem Bruder geleitet wurde. Sie gehörte neben H. Berthold AG, der Bauerschen Gießerei und der D. Stempel AG zu den bedeutendsten deutschen Schriftenherstellern des 20. Jahrhunderts. (de)
  • The Klingspor Type Foundry was a German hot metal type foundry established in 1892 when bought out the of Offenbach. His sons, Karl and younger brother Wilhelm, took on the business in 1904, renaming the foundry Gebrüder Klingspor in 1906, and turned it into a major concern. Famous type designers like Rudolf Koch, and Otto Eckmann worked for this foundry and created well known typefaces like Koch Antiqua, , and . Starting in 1925, Klingspor types were distributed in the United States by Continental Type Founders Association. The foundry closed in 1956 when it was acquired by D. Stempel AG, which had held a majority stake in the company since 1917. The right of the typefaces was transferred to D. Stempel AG, Frankfurt am Main which then had been transferred to Linotype. Many original designs can be seen in the Klingspor Museum in Offenbach am Main. (en)
  • Klingspor (voluit: Schriftgiesserei Gebrüder Klingspor) was een beroemde lettergieterij en –uitgeverij. (nl)
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  • Gebr. Klingspor war eine Schriftgießerei in Offenbach am Main, die von dem Kaufmann Karl Klingspor und seinem Bruder geleitet wurde. Sie gehörte neben H. Berthold AG, der Bauerschen Gießerei und der D. Stempel AG zu den bedeutendsten deutschen Schriftenherstellern des 20. Jahrhunderts. (de)
  • Klingspor (voluit: Schriftgiesserei Gebrüder Klingspor) was een beroemde lettergieterij en –uitgeverij. (nl)
  • The Klingspor Type Foundry was a German hot metal type foundry established in 1892 when bought out the of Offenbach. His sons, Karl and younger brother Wilhelm, took on the business in 1904, renaming the foundry Gebrüder Klingspor in 1906, and turned it into a major concern. Famous type designers like Rudolf Koch, and Otto Eckmann worked for this foundry and created well known typefaces like Koch Antiqua, , and . Starting in 1925, Klingspor types were distributed in the United States by Continental Type Founders Association. (en)
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