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Showing posts with label Printing. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Printing. Show all posts

18 June 2023

Ottaviano dei Petrucci – music printer

Pioneer in printing who worked for a Doge and a Pope The first page of Petrucci's volume Harmonice Musices Odhecaton Ottaviano dei Pet...

26 January 2017

Hebrew Bible in print for first time

Bologna printer makes history The early printed editions of the Torah were presented in the form of a scroll The first printed edit...

5 March 2016

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo – artist

Painter’s decorative work can be seen all over Venice Giovanni Battista Tiepolo: self-portrait Painter and print maker Giovanni Bat...

16 February 2016

Giambattista Bodoni - type designer

Celebrity printer whose name lives on in type A portrait of Giambattista Bodoni by Giuseppe Lucatelli circa 1805 Typographer, pri...

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