These pioneers included German goldsmith Johannes Gutenberg, who developed a press that would eventually see him recognised as the father of modern-day printing. “Integral to Gutenberg’s ...

To receive full access to Campaign's content including: Unrestricted access to all The Information and The Knowledge content Access to Campaign's in-depth features and coveted reports including ...

Before Johannes Gutenberg’s revolutionary invention ... So when, in the mid-15th century, Gutenberg invented the printing press, it became so much more than a machine. Ideas could be replicated ...

which could put his name in history books someday alongside Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the Gutenberg printing press. The Gutenberg printing press was invented in 1440 in Germany.

Printed by Johannes Gutenberg ... in the 1450s, the Gutenberg Bible is considered the first major European book that used movable type. Faster and cheaper than woodblock printing or hand copying ...

The Bible, on display at the Medieval Art Gallery in Warsaw, was printed more than 570 years ago by Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press. It is one of the few preserved copies in the ...

Burndy Library Collection, Gift of Dibner Family. Nearly four centuries before Johannes Gutenberg produced the first Bible on a printing press, monks and artisans in China were drawing on their ...

. But the most important part of his invention was actually moveable type. Before Gutenberg, the closest Europe had to printing was the woodblock. The woodblock was a piece of wood with all the ...

When Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press in 1440, he surely could never have imagined just how much it would change the lives of people all over the world for centuries to come.

Bergmann believes the printing press to be one of the most revolutionary ... actually appeared a couple of hundred years before Johannes Gutenberg’s invention, but did not take off in the ...