early modern printer
C17629
concept
An early modern printer was a craftsman-entrepreneur who operated handpress technology to produce and distribute printed texts, navigating technical, commercial, and often political or religious constraints in the 15th–18th centuries.
Observed surface forms (10)
- humanist printer ×6
- German printer ×3
- colonial American printer ×3
- Renaissance printer ×1
- Renaissance-era printer ×1
- colonial printer ×1
- early modern English publisher ×1
- early modern publisher ×1
- historical printing establishment ×1
- pioneer of printing ×1
Instances (23)
- Marmaduke Johnson via concept surface "colonial printer"
- Johann Froben
- Melchior Lotter the Younger via concept surface "German printer"
- Johannes Gutenberg via concept surface "pioneer of printing"
- Jan Rieuwertsz
- Bartholomew Green via concept surface "colonial American printer"
- Louis Elsevier
- Thomas Thorpe via concept surface "early modern English publisher"
- William Bradford (printer) via concept surface "colonial American printer"
- Stephen Daye via concept surface "colonial American printer"
- Cambridge press in Massachusetts Bay Colony via concept surface "historical printing establishment"
- Johann Frobenius via concept surface "humanist printer"
- Nikolaus Episcopius via concept surface "humanist printer"
- Hieronymus Froben via concept surface "humanist printer"
- Thomas Anshelm via concept surface "German printer"
- Giunti via concept surface "Renaissance-era printer"
- Johannes Soter via concept surface "humanist printer"
- Henri Estienne the Elder via concept surface "Renaissance printer"
- Henricus Stephanus via concept surface "early modern publisher"
- Johannes Spies
- Robert Étienne via concept surface "humanist printer"
- Melchior Lotter the Elder via concept surface "German printer"
- Johann Bebel via concept surface "humanist printer"