Title
The birth of printing in Paris
Caption
The birth of printing in Paris, March 1470
Shortly after its invention in Mainz by Gutenberg, printing arrived in Paris at the Sorbonne, in Jean de la Farre’s workshop. On the right, Philippe de Commynes, advisor to Louis XI, supervises the operations.
Illustration by Jacques Onfroy de Bréville, known as Job, published in the book "Louis XI", written by Georges Montorgueil and published by Combet in 1905.
Date
1905
Credit line
Photo12
Reference
COM24A00_260
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
36.0Mb (3.0Mb) / 12.6in x 11.1in / 3780 x 3329 (300dpi)