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Dutch Bible in stereotype, published by Samuel and Joh. Luchtmans, Leiden, 1785

Luchtmans, Samuel (uitgever/publisher)
Luchtmans, Joh. (uitgever/publisher)
year: 1785

type: tekstbladzijde
page
detail: nee
dimensions: 25,5 x 20,5 cm.
related persons: Müller, Johan
related terms: bijbels stereotypie herdrukken
period: 18e eeuw
classification:
D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst

contents: At the end of the 17th century the German clergyman Johan Müller, living in Leiden, developed the stereotype. Printing was no longer done in individually cast letters but from a a fixed printing plate. In 1711 a Dutch Bible appeared which had been reprinted a few times from the same plates, including this Bible of 1785.

origineel:
source: Bijbel. - Amsterdam: Samuel en Joh. Luchtmans, 1785-1786, fol. 1.
available in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 375 C 20

©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
©reproduction: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek




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