“Morris Fuller Benton’s ATF version of Baskerville’s design cut
by William Martin for the British printer and publisher William
Bulmer. ATF released the design in 1928.” — Bitstream/MyFonts
“Designed in 1792, the Bulmer types are named not after their
designer, William Martin, but after the printer who used them so
well in his Shakspeare [sic] Press editions. In fact, it was Morris
Fuller Benton who gave them the name back in 1928 when he was
creating revivals for American Type Founders.” — Adobe
“Various sources disagree on dates for the present recutting [an
ATF specimen says 1923] but foundry records show that trial
cuttings of the roman were made in 1925 and the italic in 1926,
with all sizes cut a year later. ATF’s “advance proof” of the faces
is dated May 1928.” [More…
“Morris Fuller Benton’s ATF version of Baskerville’s design cut by William Martin for the British printer and publisher William Bulmer. ATF released the design in 1928.” — Bitstream/MyFonts
“Designed in 1792, the Bulmer types are named not after their designer, William Martin, but after the printer who used them so well in his Shakspeare [sic] Press editions. In fact, it was Morris Fuller Benton who gave them the name back in 1928 when he was creating revivals for American Type Founders.” — Adobe
“Various sources disagree on dates for the present recutting [an ATF specimen says 1923] but foundry records show that trial cuttings of the roman were made in 1925 and the italic in 1926, with all sizes cut a year later. ATF’s “advance proof” of the faces is dated May 1928.” [McGrew 1993]