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Leaf from a Spanish Missal, Single leaf

Leaf from a Spanish Missal, Single leaf

Printer Johann (or Juan) Cromberger (German, active in Spain, about 1527 - 1544)
Place of OriginGermany
Date1525
Dimensions11 x 16 in.
MediumLetterpress on paper
ClassificationBooks
Object number
1926.141
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Label TextJuan Cromberger assumed his father Jakob's printing business in 1527. In 1539, he sent a press and printer to Mexico, thus establishing the first press in the Americas. The book from that Mexican Cromberger is displayed near by.

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