Martin Schott

Martin Schott was a printmaker, typographer, printer and publisher (1450–1499). He was born at Strasbourg.

Martin Schott in brief

Born
1450
Died
1499
Known for
printmaker, typographer, printer and publisher
Place of birth
Strasbourg
Contents

Identity and origins

His recorded language was Middle High German.

One child is recorded: Johann Schott. Other recorded relations include Johannes Mentelin and Adolf Rusch.

Identity

What the record establishes about Martin Schott.

Petri Schotti Argentin[i] patricii, juris utriusq[ue] doctoris consultissimi, oratoris & poetæ ̨elegantissimi, græc̨eq[ue] linguæ probe æruditi, Lucubratiunculæ. Ornatissimæ / [Peter Schott]. is dated [Sexto Nonas Octobres [2 Oct.], 1498 and held by Wellcome Collection. Magia universalis naturæ et artis ; sive recondita naturalium & artificialium rerum scientia, cujus ope per variam applicationem ... / P. Gasparis Schotti. is dated 1677 and held by Wellcome Collection. Managing technology in society : the approach of constructive technology assessment / edited by Arie Rip, Thomas J. Misa and Johan Schot. is dated 1995 and held by Wellcome Collection. Original documents and cuttings from published material relating to various explorers is dated 1761-1920 and held by Wellcome Collection. Natural magic and modern science : four treatises, 1590-1657 / Wayne Shumaker. is dated 1989 and held by Wellcome Collection. Von den ausgebrannten Wassern / [Michael Puff von Schrick]. is dated 1483 and held by Wellcome Collection.

Professional and other correspondence is dated 1794-1944 and held by Wellcome Collection. Martin Schott is recorded with the citizenship of Free Imperial City of Strasbourg. Martin Schott is recorded as printmaker, typographer, printer and publisher. Wellcome Collection records 8 objects associated with this heading. Open Library catalogues 3 works under this name.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Martin Schott may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Martin Schott is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q55126578.

Catalogued works

6 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1483 to 1498.

Asylanten sind doch alles--. Sacharja 9-14. Clothing and Nudity in the Hebrew Bible. Lebensfreude - Was uns wirklich glücklich macht. Von den ausgebrannten Wassern / [Michael Puff von Schrick]., dated 1483, held by Wellcome Collection. Petri Schotti Argentin[i] patricii, juris utriusq[ue] doctoris consultissimi, oratoris & poetæ ̨elegantissimi, græc̨eq[ue] linguæ probe æruditi, Lucubratiunculæ. Ornatissimæ / [Peter Schott]., dated [Sexto Nonas Octobres [2 Oct.], 1498, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 8 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Schott, Martin, Lexikon des gesamten Buchwesens Online. Christoph Berner - Manuel Schäfer – Martin Schott – Sarah Shulz – Martina Weingärtner (eds.), Clothing and Nudity in the Hebrew Bible (T&T Clark: London – New York – Oxford 2019), The Biblical Annals, 2020. De Johann Bämler a Martin Schott: el viaje de un texto a través de los primeros impresores alemanes, Revista de Filología Alemana, 2009.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (138421315). Those registers additionally record the forms Schott, Martin, Schottus, Martinus, Schott, Marten and Schott, Martinus.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 3 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1450Martin Schott born at Strasbourg.
  2. 1450Martin Schott was born in 1450 at Strasbourg.
  3. 1483Von den ausgebrannten Wassern / [Michael Puff von Schrick]. is dated 1483 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  4. 1483Von den ausgebrannten Wassern / [Michael Puff von Schrick]. (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 1498Petri Schotti Argentin[i] patricii, juris utriusq[ue] doctoris consultissimi, oratoris & poetæ ̨elegantissimi, græc̨eq[ue] linguæ probe æruditi, Lucubratiunculæ. Ornatissimæ / [Peter Schott]. is dated [Sexto Nonas Octobres [2 Oct.], 1498 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  6. 1498Petri Schotti Argentin[i] patricii, juris utriusq[ue] doctoris consultissimi, oratoris & poetæ ̨elegantissimi, græc̨eq[ue] linguæ probe æruditi, Lucubratiunculæ. Ornatissimæ / [Peter Schott]. (Wellcome Collection).
  7. 1499Martin Schott died at Strasbourg.
  8. 1499Martin Schott died in 1499 at Strasbourg.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Open Library author record for Martin Schott (Internet Archive), 3 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  2. 2.

    Prodromus systematis Aroidearum /H. G. Schott., 1865

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Schott, Martin, Lexikon des gesamten Buchwesens Online

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 3 articles naming Martin Schott.

    open access index · Unverified

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  5. 5.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 138421315, Martin, Schott.

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  6. 6.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 8 works naming Martin Schott.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q55126578: Martin Schott

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  8. 8.

    “Martin Schott”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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