Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Clerens, Frans.
2. Voet, Léon, 1919-
3. Atchley, Dana.
4. American Friends of the Plantin-Moretus Museum.
5. Museum Plantin-Moretus.
6. Book Arts Press.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (22 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Gives a brief history of Christophe Plantin's 16th century printing press. Its printing materials and archives are housed at the Museum Plantin-Moretus in Antwerp, Belgium. Demonstrates the process of creating a printed book in the tradition of the Renaissance.

Subject

1. Printing > Netherlands > Leiden > History > 16th century
2. Plantin, Christophe, approximately 1520-1589
3. Books > History > 1450-1600
4. Plantijnsche Drukkerij
5. Printing > Belgium > Antwerp > History > 16th century

Call number

1. *UGS-1265

Note

1. Filmed at the Plantin-Moretus Museum.
2. Originally issued in 16mm film in 1969. Video transfer made Feb. 2000.

Credits (note)

1. Filmed by Dana Atchley with the cooperation of L︠eon Voet, Frans Clerens and the Museum staff.

Audience (note)

1. General.

System details (note)

1. VHS.

Title

1. The making of a Renaissance book [videorecording] / American Friends of the Plantin-Moretus Museum.

Imprint

1. Charlottesville, VA : Owned and distributed by the Book Arts Press, 2000.

System details

1. VHS.

Credits

1. Filmed by Dana Atchley with the cooperation of L︠eon Voet, Frans Clerens and the Museum staff.

Audience

1. General.

Added author

1. Clerens, Frans.
2. Voet, Léon, 1919-
3. Atchley, Dana.
4. American Friends of the Plantin-Moretus Museum.
5. Museum Plantin-Moretus.
6. Book Arts Press.

Research call number

1. *UGS-1265 [Video]
2. *UGS-1265