Melchior Lotter

Melchior Lotter (1470–1549) was a German typographer, publisher and cartographer.

Also recorded as Melchiar Lotter; Melchior Lotther; Melchior Lottherus; Melchior Lotter the Elder.

Melchior Lotter in brief

Born
1470
Died
1549
Known for
typographer, publisher and cartographer
Place of birth
Aue
Contents

Overview

Born at Aue in 1470, died at Leipzig in 1549.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Leipzig and Meissen.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Melchior Lotter”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q71314: Melchior Lotter

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