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Johannes Gutenberg, from L Histoire Universelle Ancienne et Moderne
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Johannes Gutenberg, from L Histoire Universelle Ancienne et Moderne
2603385 Johannes Gutenberg, from L Histoire Universelle Ancienne et Moderne, published in Strasbourg c.1860 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johannes Gutenberg (c.1398 - February 3, 1468), revolutionised printing by inventing mechanical movable type.
); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23450062
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This print showcases Johannes Gutenberg, a prominent figure in the history of printing. Taken from L Histoire Universelle Ancienne et Moderne, published in Strasbourg around 1860, this engraving depicts Gutenberg standing confidently with his full-length beard adding to his distinguished appearance. Johannes Gutenberg (c. 1398 - February 3,1468) is renowned for revolutionizing the world of printing by inventing mechanical movable type. His groundbreaking invention paved the way for mass production of books and played a crucial role in disseminating knowledge during the Renaissance period. In this portrait, we see an inventor who changed the course of history through his ingenuity and determination. The intensity in his eyes reflects his passion for innovation as he stands tall beside a printing press—a symbol of progress and transformation. Gutenberg's legacy continues to inspire generations even today. His invention remains one of humanity's greatest achievements, enabling information to be shared more widely than ever before. This photograph captures not only a man but also an era defined by intellectual curiosity and advancement. It serves as a reminder that great ideas can shape our world—regardless of time or place—and that true innovation knows no boundaries. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this image invites us to reflect on how far we have come thanks to visionaries like Johannes Gutenberg whose contributions continue to resonate throughout time.
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