Plantin Press
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The Plantin Press at Antwerp was one of the focal centers of the fine printed book in the 16th century.
Printing room of the Plantin-Moretus museum
Their building is still extant and houses a museum
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Plantin–Moretus Museum
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The Plantin–Moretus Museum is a museum in Antwerp, Belgium which showcases the history of printing in Antwerp and the prominent role played in that history by the family of printers founded by Christo
Plantin Press
…Plantin's successors continued the print at Antwerp until 1867. The building that housed the press is now the Plantin-Moretus Museum. It maintains a collection of printing tools and around 25,000 volumes related to the press. In 2001, the archives of Plantin Press were added to…
Exterior of the museum
Original printing presses at the museum
View of the courtyard of the museum
Lead type case