Printing and writing materials: their evolution (1901)
Smith, Adele Millicent · Philadelphia, The author · leaf 82
esidence from one place to another,doing much editorial work and also publishingbooks. After his death, which occurred in 1598,the reputation of the house was kept up for sometime by other members of the family. Christopher Plantin was a celebrated printerHantinf ^ and publisher of Antwerp. He was… … EARLY PEINTING-PRES8ES 45 Maison. Although a good linguist, Plantin madeno claim to scholarly attainments. He was askilful business man and spent large sums of moneyon the details of his work to insure good typog-raphy. He employed a number of scholars andartists to assist in the preparation of his…
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