Peter Schöffer (1425-1503)
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https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/persinst/12369
- Name (English)
- Peter Schöffer
- Short name
- Peter Schöffer
- Year of birth
- 1425
- Year of death
- 1503
- Short Description
- "Peter Schöffer or Petrus Schoeffer (c. 1425, Gernsheim – c. 1503, Mainz) was an early German printer, who studied in Paris and worked as a manuscript copyist in 1451 before apprenticing with Johannes Gutenberg and joining Johann Fust, a goldsmith, lawyer, and money lender.
Among his best-known works are the 1457 Mainz Psalter, the 1462 Bible or Biblia pulcra, and the 1484 Herbarius latinus." - (en.wikipedia.org 08.11.2019) - Entity Encoding
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Peter Schöffer
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Object information
Image: Gutenberg-Museum - CC BY-NC-SA
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