Johannes Gutenberg began working on his printing press in about 1436. The first official record of its existence is from a 1439 lawsuit.
Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press in 1440. He knew that wood block printing took a long time because you had to carve each letter. He invented a press with metal lettering, which was much easier to make once you had a mold.
The printing press has had a world wide influence for almost 500 years. Martain Luther used the printing press to make documents promoting the Protestant Reformation and the pamphlets circulated as far as Eastern Europe and Northen Africa
Johannes Gutenberg
Johannes Gutenberg began work on his printing press in 1436. The first official record of its existence is in legal documents from 1439.
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The compas, the printing press, and the map. -Christina
The Astorlabe, the carvel and the printing press
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The use of the Latin language and the invention of the printing press.
The first printing press in "america" was set up in Mexico City in the 1530's. The first printing press in colonial America, the Daye Press, was set up in Cambridge, Massachusetts in the 1630's It moved around some and now beongs to the Vermont Historical Society in Monpelier and is known as the Dresden Press. Bud Ryerson San Francisco
The printing press enabled maps to be mass-produced quickly and accurately, allowing for wider distribution and dissemination of geographical knowledge. This facilitated exploration by providing explorers with more accurate and detailed maps, aiding navigation and discovery of new territories. The printing press also allowed for the standardization of map design and production, improving consistency and reliability in mapping.
The printing press revolutionized mapmaking by allowing for the mass production of maps, making them more widely available and accessible to a larger audience. This facilitated the sharing of geographic knowledge and navigational information, which in turn encouraged further exploration and discovery of new lands. Additionally, the printing press enabled mapmakers to create more accurate and detailed maps, contributing to the advancement of cartography during the Age of Exploration.
first printing press in america( cambridge, massachusetts)
The printing press enabled information, maps, and navigational tools to be mass-produced, making them more accessible to explorers. This helped disseminate knowledge about new lands and routes, fueling interest in exploration and facilitating further expeditions.
The printing press allowed maps to be mass-produced quickly and accurately, making them more widely available to explorers and navigators. This led to increased accuracy in mapmaking and enabled explorers to share information more easily, facilitating further exploration and discovery.