Printing and the renaissance: a paper read before the Fortnightly club of Rochester, New York, by John Rothwell Slater (1921)
Slater, John Rothwell, b. 1872, Fortnightly Club (Rochester, N.Y.), Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957 · New York : W. E. Rudge · leaf 34
22 … The third printer whom I have selected as typical of theRenaissance is Johann Froben, of Basel. His chief dis-tinction is that he was the closest friend and associateof Erasmus, the principal publisher of Erasmuss works,and the representative in the book trade of the Eras-mian attitude toward the…
Printing -- History Origin and antecedents · Renaissance
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![An illustration from Georgii Agricolae De re metallica : libri XII. Quibus officia, instrumenta, machinae, ac omnia deni[que] ad metallicam spectantia, non modo luculentissimè describuntur, sed & per effigies, suis locis infertas, adiunctis latinis, germanicis [que] appellationibus ita ob oculos ponuntur, ut clarius tradi non possint. ; Eiusdem De animantibus subterraneis liber, (1556)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-gri_000033125008455038-4-2.webp)
