Peregrinations of French types in the sixteenth century

printing of Robert Ballarmine's Disputationes in southern Germany

By Mark Argetsinger

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The Press of Robert LoMascolo

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1242

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"With a bifolium printed in 1591 by David Sartorius in Ingolstadt, the text explores how the types of French masters such as Claude Garamond came to be used in Sartorius' printing house in southern Germany."-- https://www.veatchs.com/pages/books/17891/mark-argetsinger/peregrinations-of-french-types-in-the-sixteenth-century

subjects: Type and type-founding, Printing, Specimens, Type designers, Artists' books, Letterpress printing

People: Claude Garamond (-1561), Robert Granjon (active 1523-1588), Pierre Haultin (-1580)

Places: France, Germany, New York (State), Union Springs

Times: 16th century, 21st century