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John Faust (c. 1400-66) John Gutenberg (1400-68) and Peter Schoeffer (c
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John Faust (c. 1400-66) John Gutenberg (1400-68) and Peter Schoeffer (c
KW244279 John Faust (c.1400-66) John Gutenberg (1400-68) and Peter Schoeffer (c.1425-1503) (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Faust, or Johann Fust, early German printer; Peter Schoeffer, cleric and printer; ); German, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of three influential figures in the history of printing: John Faust, John Gutenberg, and Peter Schoeffer. The engraving, created by a German School artist in the 19th century, showcases their significant contributions to the world of publishing. John Faust, also known as Johann Fust, was an early German printer who played a crucial role in advancing printing technology. Alongside him stands John Gutenberg, another pioneer credited with inventing the printing press around 1440. Together, they revolutionized the way information was disseminated and made knowledge accessible to a wider audience. Peter Schoeffer completes this trio of visionaries. As both a cleric and printer, he brought his expertise to further refine Gutenberg's invention and enhance its efficiency. Their collaboration marked a turning point in human history that forever changed how books were produced. In this image, we witness these remarkable individuals engrossed in their work. Surrounded by stacks of manuscripts and ink-stained tools of their trade, they epitomize dedication and passion for their craft. Their intense focus on creating printed materials symbolizes not only their commitment but also represents an era where knowledge began to flourish like never before. This print serves as a reminder of our indebtedness to these extraordinary men whose legacy continues to shape our modern world through the power of words on paper.
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