Triumphs of invention and discovery in art and science (1876)
Fyfe, J. Hamilton (James Hamilton), 1837-1880 · London ; Edinburgh ; New York : T. Nelson and Sons, Paternoster Row · leaf 32
There, inpartnership with a wealthy goldsmith named JolmFust, and his son-in-law Schoeffer, he started aprinting ofiice ; fiom which he sent out many works,mostly of a religious character. The enterprisethrove; but misfortune was ever dogging Guten-bergs steps, and he had but a brief taste of… … GUTENBERG IN THE OLD MONASTERY. Paye 22. THE AKT OF PRINTIXC. 25 guild,—were also hostile to the invention, whichthreatened to deprive them of their livelihood.These two bodies formed a league against the printers;and upon the head of poor Gutenberg were emptiedall the vials of their wi-ath. Fust…
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