Origines Typographicae... [Latin]

By Gerard Meerman

Origines Typographicae..., a comprehensive study in Latin, delves into the origins of printing, with particular focus on Laurens Janszoon Coster. This historical work, authored by Gerard Meerman, explores the early development of typography and its impact on the dissemination of knowledge. Featuring contributions from Jean-Baptiste Perronneau, Jean Daull , Aert Schouman, and Jacob Houbraken, whose engravings enrich the text, this book offers valuable insights into the history of printing and the evolution of written communication. It remains a crucial resource for scholars and anyone interested in the rich history of typography.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Latin
• ISBN: 1271774151
• ISBN13: 9781271774159
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 628 Pages
• Weight: 1.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"