Johann Gutenberg (c1400-1468) reading proofs while his assistant works the printing press. Woodcut after bas relief on Gutenberg's tomb. German goldsmith and printer credited with the invention of movable type in Europe.


Johann Gutenberg (c1400-1468) reading proofs while his assistant works the printing press. Woodcut after bas relief on Gutenberg's tomb. German goldsmith and printer credited with the invention of movable type in Europe.


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