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Herman Ihlenburg

Designer of more than 80 typefaces for MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan where he patented many of his designs. Some sources spell his first name as “Hermann” but his signature and patent documents spell it with one ‘n’. AKA Ihlenberg.

The Cary Graphic Arts Collection at RIT hosts a substantial collection of Ihenburg’s drawings and papers.

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Typefaces:
- Bradley (29)
- Columbus (17)
- Ringlet (17)
- Pynson (5)
- Romanesque (5)
- Archaic (3)
- Bond Shaded (3)
- Crayon (3)
- Glyptic (3)
- Tendril (3)
- Centennial Script (2)
- Columbian (2)
- Dado (2)
- Isabella (2)
- Treasury (2)
- Arboret (1)
- Arboret No. 2 (1)
- Bijou (1)
- Childs (1)
- Copperplate (MS&J) (1)
- Cristoforo (1)
- Filigree (1)
- Gutenberg (1)
- Houghton (1)
- Lady Text (1)
- More…
- Mortised (1)
- Pencraft (1)
- Phidian (1)
- Philadelphian (1)
- Post Oldstyle Italic (1)
- Stipple (1)
- Angular Text
- Attic
- Black Ornamented No. 532
- Bruce 532 Blackletter
- Chaucer
- Colombo
- Daring
- Durham Abbey NF
- Edison Swirl SG
- Elefantasia NF
- Ferdinand
- Fillet
- Glyptic DJR
- Gothic Ornate
- Gothic Ornate No. 2
- Greenback
- Grolier
- Groove Thang NF
- ITC Gramophone
- Japanesque
- Johnson
- Lithographic Black
- Livery Stable
- Medieval Text
- Minster
- Newfangle NF
- Nymphic
- Obelisk
- Ornamented No. 1530
- Oxonian
- P22 Kilkenny
- P22 Victorian Swash
- Paddy Wagon NF
- Radiant (MS&J)
- Relievo
- Rimpled
- Rustic Folly
- Sansom Script
- Scot Gothic
- Spiral
- Zinc Italian SG
- Zinco
- Less…

Uses of typefaces by Herman Ihlenburg

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“¡Fiat Lux!” flyerc. 1900

unknown

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

“¡Fiat Lux!” flyer

Come and Trip It album art1978

Elaine Sherer Cox

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Come and Trip It</cite> album art

Dolly Parton – Home for Christmas album art1990

Contributed by David Jonathan Ross

Dolly Parton – <cite>Home for Christmas</cite> album art

Sponsor

Mystique Astrology1969

Mattel

Contributed by Elizabeth Goodspeed

Mystique Astrology

Patrick Wolf – Lycanthropy album art2003

unknown

Contributed by D Jones

Patrick Wolf – <cite>Lycanthropy</cite> album art

Michael de la Fontaine ‎– Harlekins Sing Sang album art1969

Volker Hartmann

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Michael de la Fontaine ‎– <cite>Harlekins Sing Sang</cite> album art

E. Oettel, Philadelphia Reliable Fancy Bakery and Confectionery business cardc. 1900

Pluck Print

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

E. Oettel, Philadelphia Reliable Fancy Bakery and Confectionery business card

Eric Rogers & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – The Immortal Works of Ketèlbey album art1969

unknown
Susan Obrant

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span><span>Eric Rogers & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – </span><cite>The Immortal Works of Ketèlbey</cite></span> album art

Zion’s Watch Tower magazine (1880)1880

Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society

Contributed by Leonardo Cuellar

<cite>Zion’s Watch Tower</cite> magazine (1880)

Irene Reid – It’s Too Late album art1966

Acy Lehman

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Irene Reid – <cite>It’s Too Late</cite> album art

Pittsburgh’s Millionaires1886

unknown

Contributed by Calvin Yoder

Pittsburgh’s Millionaires

Celia Cruz and Johnny Pacheco – Celia & Jonny album art1974

Ron Levine

Contributed by Victor - VRS®

Celia Cruz and Johnny Pacheco – <cite>Celia & Jonny </cite>album art

The Young Graduates movie poster1971

unknown

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

<cite>The Young Graduates</cite> movie poster

Lawrence Welk – Lawrence Welk Plays Dixieland album art1957

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Lawrence Welk – <cite>Lawrence Welk Plays Dixieland</cite> album art

Daniel Mohn business cardc. 1880

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Daniel Mohn business card

Tower Publishing Co. letterheadc. 1885

unknown

Contributed by Leonardo Cuellar

Tower Publishing Co. letterhead

To Sir, With Love Hungarian movie poster1967

György Kemény
Magyar Hirdető

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>To Sir, With Love</cite> Hungarian movie poster

David Strouse business cardc. 1880

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

David Strouse business card

“‘Seeing Seattle’ Car” advertisement1905

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

“‘Seeing Seattle’ Car” advertisement

Cocaine Tootache Drops advertisementc. 1890

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Cocaine Tootache Drops advertisement

E.C. Davis, Ticket Agent, business cardc. 1880

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

E.C. Davis, Ticket Agent, business card

Goodbois – Zen Packc. 2022

Julian Grönberg
Nidus Müller

Contributed by Julian Grönberg

Goodbois – Zen Pack

Bicycling 1874. A Textbook for Early Riders1970

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Bicycling 1874. A Textbook for Early Riders</cite>

Channel: A Compilation of Output Recordings series of album covers (2000–2005)2000

Trevor Jackson

Contributed by Jay Mellor

<cite>Channel: A Compilation of Output Recordings</cite> series of album covers (2000–2005)

Death certificates, Salerno, Italy (1889–1917)c. 1889

unknown

Contributed by MacNeill Chapman

Death certificates, Salerno, Italy (1889–1917)

The Vandal by Richard O’Connor (Popular Library, 1962)1962

Mitchell Hooks

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Vandal</cite> by Richard O’Connor (Popular Library, 1962)

The Rise of Silas Lapham by William Dean Howells (Signet, 1963)1963

Saul Lambert

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Rise of Silas Lapham</cite> by William Dean Howells (Signet, 1963)

The Nashville Country Singers – Rose Garden: Country Hits of ’71 album art1971

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

The Nashville Country Singers – <cite>Rose Garden: Country Hits of ’71</cite> album art

The Egoist by George Meredith (Signet, 1963)1963

Saul Lambert

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Egoist</cite> by George Meredith (Signet, 1963)

Evening Basket Sociable Invitation, Lititz, Pa., September 15, 18941894

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Evening Basket Sociable Invitation, Lititz, Pa., September 15, 1894

The Rivals of … paperback series (Corgi, 1977/1978)c. 1977

John Holmes

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Rivals of …</cite> paperback series (Corgi, 1977/1978)

Rock Island Plow Company cultivators ads (1900–1903)c. 1900

unknown

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

Rock Island Plow Company cultivators ads (1900–1903)

Luisen-Institut and Gotha III ads (1906)1906

unknown

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

Luisen-Institut and Gotha III ads (1906)

Die deutsche Dichtung der Gegenwart by Adolf Bartels1900

unknown

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

<cite>Die deutsche Dichtung der Gegenwart</cite> by Adolf Bartels

ABC AM America promo1975

ABC

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

ABC <cite>AM America</cite> promo

Bicycling. A History by Frederick Alderson (David & Charles)1972

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Bicycling. A History</cite> by Frederick Alderson (David & Charles)

The Smashing Pumpkins – Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness album art1995

Frank Olinsky
Billy Corgan
John Craig

Contributed by Jayce Wheeled

The Smashing Pumpkins – <cite>Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadnes</cite>s album art

The Abecedarian Book by Charles W. Ferguson1964

John Alcorn

Contributed by Felix Nic

<cite>The Abecedarian Book</cite> by Charles W. Ferguson

Gene Chandler – Duke Of Earl (Upfront Records) album art1968

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Gene Chandler – <cite>Duke Of Earl</cite> (Upfront Records) album art

The Sun – Annual for Girls 1973,“Sewing it in STYLE” article by Glynis Hollandc. 1972

News International

Contributed by Christopher Bentley

<cite>The Sun</cite> – <cite>Annual for Girls</cite> 1973,“Sewing it in STYLE” article by Glynis Holland

Alpenhain Obazdac. 2020

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Alpenhain Obazda

Picnic on Paradise by Joanna Russ (Berkley)1979

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Picnic on Paradise</cite> by Joanna Russ (Berkley)

Windsbacher Knabenchor – Double Chorus Motets Of The Old Masters album artc. 1966

Burt Goldblatt

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Windsbacher Knabenchor –<cite> Double Chorus Motets Of The Old Masters</cite> album art

Nuevo Programa por el Celebre Cantante Leroy poster1908

unknown

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Nuevo Programa por el Celebre Cantante Leroy poster

Penrose’s Pictorial Annual 1899 endpapers1899

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Penrose’s Pictorial Annual</cite> 1899 endpapers

Selected Writings of Walter Pater (Signet)1974

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Selected Writings of Walter Pater</cite> (Signet)

La Libertà Economica, Vol. IX, No. 15, May 2, 19111911

unknown

Contributed by Claudio Piccinini

<cite>La Libertà Economica</cite>, Vol. IX, No. 15, May 2, 1911

Intendencia Municipal, “La Grippe” poster1918

unknown

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

<cite>Intendencia Municipal</cite>, “La Grippe” poster

“The New Singer Vibrator!” handbillc. 1890

Pluck Print

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

“The New Singer Vibrator!” handbill

“Our Mr. Hilton is on the way.” postcard1897

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

“Our Mr. Hilton is on the way.” postcard

“Fair Belle” acquaintance cardc. 1890

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

“Fair Belle” acquaintance card

Bayerischer Bauernvereins-Kalender title page (1912, 1926)c. 1912

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Bayerischer Bauernvereins-Kalender</cite> title page (1912, 1926)

Hebrew Publishing Company sheet music catalogue and price list1904

unknown

Contributed by Noah Vladek

Hebrew Publishing Company sheet music catalogue and price list

Bob Marley & The Wailers ‎– The Best Of Bob Marley & The Wailers1974

Coxsone Records

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Bob Marley & The Wailers ‎– <cite>The Best Of Bob Marley & The Wailers</cite>

Interview With The Vampire, Knopf first edition jacket1976

R.D. Scudellari

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>Interview With The Vampire</cite>, Knopf first edition jacket

Nektar – Remember the Future album art1973

Helmut Wenske

Photo(s) by Michael Studt on Flickr.

Nektar – <cite>Remember the Future</cite> album art

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1984)1984

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

<cite>Clip Books of Line Art</cite>, Volk (1984)

Clara Bull, Music Teacher business cardc. 1884

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Clara Bull, Music Teacher business card

“Deutsche Nordseebäder” ads in Reclams Universum (1909)1909

Philipp Reclam jun.

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

“Deutsche Nordseebäder” ads in <cite>Reclams Universum </cite>(1909)

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