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Hughes Typograph Typewriter

Wanted: Hughes Typograph

Invented in 1850, the Hughes Typograph was an early example of a typewriter for the blind. The hardware was made of brass while the base of mahogany. Its inventor was William Hughes, Director of the Henshaw Institution in Manchester, England. The Hughes Typograph was an index (keyboard-less) typewriter.

See a an original photo from the 1800s of the Hughes Typograph here...

Have one for sale? Please email me at Antikey.Chop@gmail.com or call +1 860 729 2252

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