1849 - 1908. Berlin. Kingdom of Prussia, then German Empire.
Henning Krause (user "berlintypes") on flikr has a photograph of two specimens from this foundry, one ca. 1890 and one from 1902. His information, from the 1890 specimen, indicates that the foundry was started in 1849 by Ferdinand Theinhardt and sold in January 1908 to Berthold (plant integrated in 1910).
Hieroglyphischen Typen (1875)
Lepsius, R. Liste der Hieroglyphischen Typen aus der Schriftgiesserei des Herrn F. Theinhardt in Berlin . (Berlin: Buchdruckerei der Königl. Akademie der Wissenschaften (G. Vogt), 1875.) This work has been digitized twice by Google. The icons here link to local copies of the Google Books digitizations of the Columbia University and Oxford University copies, respectively. The Columbia University copy is also available at higher resolution from The Hathi Trust. Here is a local copy of that digitization, assembled from page images from The Hathi Trust: theinhardt-1875-hieroglyphischen-hathi-columbia-nnc1-cr59979585-png.pdf
Assyrian (Cuneiform) (1877)
Schrader, Eberhard. Liste der typen assyrischer keilschrift aus der schriftgiesserei Theinhardt. (Berlin: Buchdruckerei der Königl. Akademie der Wissenschaften (G. Vogt), 1877.) This has been digitized by Google. The icon here links to a local copy of the Goole Books digitization of the Princeton University copy. Some of the bibliographic information here is from the metadata; the digitization is not of a complete volume. This digitization is also available via The Hathi Trust. Here is a local copy of it assembled from page images from The Hathi Trust: theinhardt-1877-assyrischer-hathi-njp-32101074091719-png.pdf
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