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More than just a typeface – 500th anniversary sharpens focus on print pioneer Christophe Plantin

More than just a typeface – 500th anniversary sharpens focus on print pioneer Christophe Plantin

by Talking Humanities | Aug 13, 2020 | Archives & Libraries, Features, Libraries & Publications, Research & Resources

Institute of English Studies research fellow, Dr Karen Attar, argues for wider recognition for the achievements of a giant of print. Libraries worldwide commemorated the 500th anniversary of the death of the Italian scholar-printer Aldus Manutius with conferences and...

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