Johannes Gutenberg

Johannes Gutenberg (1400–1468) was a Holy Roman Empire inventor, typographer and engraver.

Also recorded as Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden; Johann Gutenberg; Johann Gensfleisch zur Laden; Johannes Gutenburg; Henne Gutenburg; Gensfleisch Gutenburg.

Overview

Places of work recorded in the authority include Mainz and Strasbourg. Catalogue entries for prints and multiples state process, state, edition and watermark or paper. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

German inventor and craftsman (1400-1468)

Sources

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“Johannes Gutenberg”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q8958: Johannes Gutenberg
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