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    Johannes (Hans) Grüninger (1455–1533) was a German printer whose career spanned from 1482 to 1533 and produced up to 500 publications. Grüninger was one of...
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    Detail from a rare Blackletter Bible (1497) printed and rubricated in Strasbourg by Johann Grüninger...
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    a German book by Hieronymus Brunschwig published on 8 May 1500 by Johann Grüninger. It was the first book on the subject of distillation written in the...
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  • the New Testament based on Luther's translation and the Vulgate. In 1534, Johann Dietenberger, OP, used Emser's New Testament and Leo Jud's translation of...
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    as well as the Apocalypse of Albrecht Dürer (1498), used this typeface. Johann Bämler, a printer from Augsburg, probably first used it as early as 1472...
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    German city of Mainz. After Gutenberg lost a lawsuit against his investor, Johann Fust, Fust put Gutenberg's employee Peter Schöffer in charge of the print...
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    Johann Grüninger, which were also used to illustrate the Kleines Destillierbuch of Hieronymus Brunschwig (1500). Strasbourg. Anonymous 1499 (Johann Prüß...
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    1529: Geberi philosophi de Alchimia libri tres, Strasbourg 1531: Johann Grüninger, Geberi philosophi ac alchimistae maximi de alchimia libri tres, Strasbourg...
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    was published by Johann Grüninger in Strasbourg in 1515. Michiel Hillen van Hoochstraten did not base his version on the Grüninger edition but on an...
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    der Capittel und uil zusetz nüw getruckt. (Strassburg: Durch Joannem Grüninger, 1508). Ringmann, Matthias. Grammatica Figurata, (St. Die: 1509) Waldseemüller...
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