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List of resources on the printing press.
Updated on Dec 11, 09
Created on Dec 11, 09
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Sean Tangey's List: Printing Press
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Dec 11, 09
History of maps with pictures. Hard to tell which were the 1st printed maps.
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Dec 11, 09
With the arrival of printing later in the century, a world map based on Ptolemy's information is a natural project for the publishers. The first printed version, done from engraved copper plates, appears in Bologna in 1477.
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Dec 11, 09
Gutenberg is credited with having invented printing using movable type. It has been assumed that the process he invented around 1450 was the method that continued to be used for another 500 years. But Paul Needham and Blaise Aguera y Arcas have made a new discovery that throws doubt on that.
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Dec 11, 09
Multimedia website on renaissance perspectives (into the present)
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Dec 11, 09
By the middle of the 15th century several print masters were on the verge of perfecting the techniques of printing with movable metal type. General info on the development
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