No. 11600439
a Braille typewriter Picht - Bruno Herde and Friedrich Wendt, Berlin S. 14.
No. 11600439
a Braille typewriter Picht - Bruno Herde and Friedrich Wendt, Berlin S. 14.
a Braille typewriter Picht - Bruno Herde and Friedrich Wendt, Berlin S. 14.
with the serial number: 65358
in the matching wooden box 36 x 27 x 16
For the European blind
Just like his colleague Hall in America, blind school teacher Oskar Picht brings in 1899 the first German braille typewriter on the market. Nearly all European Blind schools welcomed them with open arms.
for typing the six keys in a fan shape suffice, which one can press at the same time, every six braille dots along the bottom of the paper.
The front of the keys show which key creates which shape.
machine is cast (cast iron) 3.6 kg
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