The history of book printing. The medieval period in Europe Akchelova D. , Pinusova A. , Rozhkov I.
Gutenberg and western printing: 1439– 1457 The name of Gutenberg appears, in connection with printing, in a law case in Strasbourg in 1439. He is being sued by two of his business partners.
Gutenberg and western printing: 1439– 1457
Gutenberg's printing press The essence of the invention was as follows: 1) Gutenberg invented the method of manufacturing the printed form by typing individual letters cast; 2) invented the hand-foundry unit$ 3) invented the printing press (the press). It is very likely that the technique of Gutenberg different from today, but what it was, can not be determined,
The incunabula Books published in Europe from the beginning of printing and before January 1, 1501. Publications of this period are very rare.
The incunabula • The incunabula are divided into two types: xylogarphic and typography. • The typographic printing method was performed Gutenberg Bible. • Most of the publications were in Latin, but the books were published in other languages, such as Italian collection "Kantsonere" Petrarch, printed in Venice in 1470. The main buyers were the incunabula
The famous publishers of incunabula • Albrecht Pfister • Gunther Zainer • Johannes Mentelin
The paleotypes The code name of the European printed books published from January 1, 1501 to January 1, 1551.
The paleotypes • By the end of the 15 th century, improved printing, fonts have become sleeker, thinner sheets appears Publishing Brand, color printing (Erhard Ratdolt), cover sheets. • Printing Cambridge And Oxford 1585. They are mostly published scientific literature and the Bible, prayer books, and not focused on commercial
Aldus Manutius His publishing legacy includes the distinctions of inventing italic type, establishing the modern use of the semicolon, developing the modern appearance of the comma and introducing inexpensive books in small formats bound in vellum that were read much as modern
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