Plantin

It was the home, more than 300 years ago, of a printer called Plantin, who made a great fortune, and whose descendants took the name of Moretus, and carried on the business for

Peeps At Many Lands: Belgium Am��d��e Forestier 1887

Special information respecting the devices of the more eminent typographers, such as Plantin, Elzevir, and others, will be found in the monographs and bibliographies which have been compiled concerning these men and their works.

Printers' Marks A Chapter in the History of Typography 1901

No sensible Belgian would speak French here now, but back in the days of Antwerp's heroic French printer, Christophe Plantin 1520-89, people in this building changed languages as often as fashion students now change their clothes.

The Many Changing Faces of Antwerp J. S. Marcus 2011

The print shop was founded by Christoffel Plantin, the first to print the Biblia Regia or 'King's Bible' in the 16th century.

Antwerp: All Dressed Up With Someplace to Go 2011

The print shop was founded by Christoffel Plantin, the first to print the Biblia Regia or "King's Bible" in the 16th century.

Antwerp, Belgium: Fashion for All 2011

Plantin 'tomatoes wrapped up in wrappin' paper -- ever heard of that?

CHAPTER I 2010

Anthony Moriceau of Plantin, one of the city ' s major truffle dealers, said that the mushroom was harvested on Nov. 18 in the wee hours of the morning in the woods near Montepulciano, Tuscany.

A Jumbo Truffle With a Tall Tale MELANIE GRAYCE WEST 2010

A Johannes de Vento was connected with the Antwerp printer Plantin in the 1550s; since Lassus was in Antwerp at this time and left for Munich at about the time that Vento seems to have done, it is possible that he took Vento with him.

Archive 2009-06-01 Lu 2009

Modern machinery has swept all this old-world mechanism into oblivion; the wooden press which, with all its imperfections, turned out such beautiful work for the Elzevirs, Plantin, Aldus, and Didot is so completely forgotten, that something must be said as to the obsolete gear on which Jerome – Nicolas Sechard set an almost superstitious affection, for it plays a part in this chronicle of great small things.

Two Poets 2007

Modern machinery has swept all this old-world mechanism into oblivion; the wooden press which, with all its imperfections, turned out such beautiful work for the Elzevirs, Plantin, Aldus, and Didot is so completely forgotten, that something must be said as to the obsolete gear on which Jerome – Nicolas Sechard set an almost superstitious affection, for it plays a part in this chronicle of great small things.

Two Poets 2007