'Johann Gutenberg (1400-1468)', 1936. Creator: Unknown.

'Johann Gutenberg (1400-1468)', 1936. Creator: Unknown.

2-715-091 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Johann Gutenberg (1400-1468)', 1936. Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg (c1398-1468) was a German blacksmith, goldsmith, printer and publisher who introduced printing to Europe. Gutenberg's work with mechanical movable type printing initiated a mass communication revolution in Renaissance Europe. From "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Johannes Gutenberg: German: Printer, inventor, craftsman
People Related
  1. O.H.W. Hadank: German: Artist, graphic designer
  2. Cigaretten-Bilderdienst Altona-Bahrenfeld: German: Publisher, publishers, publishing company

Picture Type
  1. Cigarette card

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5086x4229
File Size : 63,014kb


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  1. 0580063379
  1. 2-715-091
  1. 2715091

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