Genzsch & Heyse, A.G.

Genzsch & Heyse was a German type foundry established in Hamburg. In the 1920s and 1930s, G+H types were sold in the United States by Continental Type Founders Association.

Typefaces


The following foundry types were issued by the Trennert Type Foundry: • Alte Schwabacher (before 1936)

• Arkona + Fett (before 1936)

• Bodoni + Halbfette + Kursiv (before 1936)

• Brahms Gotisch (before 1936)

• Fette Antiqua (before 1936)

• Friedrich Bauer Grotesk (before 1936, Friedrich Bauer), in addition to a basic face, there were three other versions, Magere, Kräftige, Halbfette, Fette, and Schmale Halbfette. Also cast by the Trennert Type Foundry.

• Fridericus Antiqua + Halbfette + Fette (before 1936)

• Genzsch Antiqua (before 1936), in addition to a basic face, there were several other versions, Halbfette, Fette, Kursiv, Halbfette Kursiv, and Fette Zeitungskursiv.

• Halbfette Antiqua (before 1936)

• Heyse + Semi-Bold (1924, Friedrich Bauer)

• Leibniz Fraktur + Grobe (before 1936)

• Nofretete + Halbfette (before 1936)

• Olympia 1 + 2 (before 1936)

• Phalanx + Halbfette (before 1936)

• Richard Wagner Fraktur + Halbfette (before 1936)

• Römische Antiqua (before 1897) later sold by Inland Type Foundry as MacFarland and by A.D. Farmer & Son as Bradford, matrices for machine composition later offered by Lanston Monotype, also as MacFarland.

• Semper Antiqua + Halbfette (before 1936)

• Senats Fraktur + Halbfette (before 1936)

• Sparta (before 1936)