Gutenberg showing Fust (also spelt Faust) the first printed book
Illustration from Pictorial records of remarkable events in the History of the World published circa 1890 Gutenberg showing the first printed book to Johann Fust (also spelt Faust) the wealthy moneylender who he had borrowed from. The 2 later disputed the terms in court with Fust winning.
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