Picht Stenographic Braillewriter

Mechanical Braille Writers

Description: Oscar Picht (1871-1945) was the director of the Provincial School for the Blind in Bromberg, Germany, from 1910-1920, when he invented his braille shorthand machine. He held multiple German braillewriter patents. This version was manufactured in Berlin by Bruno Herde and Friedrich Wendt.

Height: 4

Width: 6

Depth: 9

Date: ca. 1910