Early Dutch, German And English Printers' Marks

Early Dutch, German and English Printers' Marks is a book written by Jean Philibert Berjeau that explores the history and significance of the marks used by printers in the early days of printing. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on the marks used by printers in the Netherlands, Germany, and England. The first section covers the marks used by Dutch printers, including those of the famous Plantin-Moretus printing house in Antwerp. The second section explores the marks used by German printers, including those of Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press. The third and final section focuses on the marks used by English printers, such as William Caxton and Richard Pynson. Throughout the book, Berjeau provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the various printers' marks, as well as historical context and analysis of their significance. He also includes a bibliography and index for further research. Overall, Early Dutch, German and English Printers' Marks is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of printing and design, as well as those studying the cultural and artistic influences of early modern Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.