Font Designer - Bauersche Gießerei

Johann Christian Bauer founded the Bauersche Gießerei in Frankfurt am Main in 1837. The most important designers employed by Bauer included Emil Rudolf Weiß, Heinrich Wieynck, Heinrich Jost, Lucian Bernhard, Imre Reiner, F. H. E. Schneidler, Konrad F. Bauer and Walter Baum. In 1972, the foundry closed its operations in Frankfurt and moved production to a former subsidiary in Barcelona, Fundición Tipográfica Neufville.