William Caxton, English printer, presenting a book to King Edward IV, 1477. Artist: Unknown

William Caxton, English printer, presenting a book to King Edward IV, 1477. Artist: Unknown

1-156-039 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

William Caxton, English printer, presenting a book to King Edward IV, 1477. Caxton (c1422-1491) presenting the king with what is considered to be the first book printed in England, Dictes or Sayeings of the Philosophres, 1477.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. William Caxton: British: Printer, translator, publisher
  2. Edward IV, King of England: British, English: King of England

Picture Type
  1. Manuscript

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2712x3862
File Size : 30,685kb


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  1. 000917
  1. 000917
  1. 0390003083
  1. 1-156-039
  1. 1156039
  1. 3083

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