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Printing equipment at a German printer sA flat-bed press and other printing equipment in a German printers workshop (Buchdruckerwerkstatte)
Shops at Caledonian Road, North London. Date: circa 1905
Johannes Gutenberg, German goldsmith and printerJohannes Gutenberg (Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg), German goldsmith and printer. He invented mechanical movable type and thereby began a revolution in book printing
Graca & Cos stall - Hong Kong - important printers and vendors of postcards, stamps and stationary. Date: circa 1905
Music Hall, Leominster, Massachusetts, USAMusic Hall in Leominster, Massachusetts, USA, with shops on the ground floor. Date: circa 1911
Specimens of type, Leadenhall Press, LondonSpecimens of type from The Leadenhall Press, Ltd, 50 Leadenhall Street, London EC. circa 1900
Brochure cover, chocolate box designsBrochure cover in blue, black and gold, chocolate box designs, Statue Series of box tops, Geo. H. Harrison & Sons, Statue Printing Works, Leeds, and Sentinel House, Southampton Row, London. Date: 1930
A TelewriterA telewriter at Dollis Hill telephone exchange, London. Date: early 1930s
Mer-People and GodMerman and mermaid feature in the device of London printer John Rastell = a rare, maybe unique, instance of mer-people depicted as part of Gods creation
Lithographic printing-press 1876Printer and his apprentice, putting on the ink on the pre-made etched stone. Date: 1876
Australian Pictorial Letterette pack coverSouvenir of Adelaide - Australian Pictorial Letterette pack cover - J. B. Siddall, Printer - Bowman Arcade, Adelaide. Date: 1913
The Peacocks SkirtAn original, vintage, poster of The Peacock Skirt, an 1893 illustration by Aubrey Beardsley, published by Big O Posters Inc, in about 1969
Ancient printing office with people at work
POSADA, Jos頇uadalupe (1852-1913). La calavera del editor popular Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (The calavera of popular editor Antonio Vanegas Arroyo)
William Caxton, English merchant, diplomat, writer, printerWilliam Caxton (c1415-1422--c1492), English merchant, diplomat, writer and printer. He is considered to be the first English person to work as a printer
E Matis, printers, Rue Nationale, Marchiennes, France, publishers of calendars and other items Date: early 20th century
An old printer sits in an armchair contemplating the fact that modernisation has made him redundant. An appropriate illustration for Printers Pie which was a charitable magazine published by The
Printers utensilsAdvertisement for a tri-colour printer. Date: 1935
Advertisement for a Dresden printer, depicting city crests in Saxony. Date: circa 1930
Advert, Waterlows Patent Autographic PressAdvert, Waterlows Patent Improved Autographic Press or Portable Printing Machine for the counting house, office or library, by means of which every person may become his own printer. 1854
William Caxton, English merchant, diplomat and writerWilliam Caxton (c1422 - 1491), English merchant, diplomat, writer, printer and bookseller, thought to be the first person to introduce the printing press to England, in 1476
Chinese printing, Qing Dynasty. Printers workshop with engraved boards, paper sheets, printing ink, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon
The Finishing Room, Black & White magazine. 1893
The Engraving Room, Black & White magazine. 1893
Printing machine at work, Black & White magazine. 1893
Pears Soap advertising hoardings, Holloway Road, London. 1893
One of the Machine Rooms, Black & White magazine. 1893
Insetting, Stitching and Cutting, Black & White magazineInsetting, Stitching, Cutting, Black & White magazine. 1893
Engine Room, Black & White magazine. 1893
Advert, Mander Brothers, Wolverhampton, Letterpress Inks. 1893
A corner of the Composing Department. 1893
A corner of the Black Shop - The British Printer. 1893
Augustus Applegath and Edward Cowpers printing machine 1833The invention of a steam powered rotary printing machine revolutionised the western world and opened large opportunities of mass distribution of books and news publications. 1833
Christmas Greetings paper bag, J W Dunn of CheamChristmas Greetings paper bag, J W Dunn, printer and stationer, of Malden Road, Cheam, Surrey. circa 1960
William Caxton checking a proofThe printer William Caxton checking a proof. Printed the first English illustrated book, the encyclopaedia The Myrrour of the worlde in 1481. Date: circa 1481
CAXTON AND HIS PRESSThe printer William Caxton checking a proof. Printed the first English illustrated book, the encyclopaedia The Myrrour of the worlde in 1481. Date: circa 1475
JOST AMMAN / BOOK PRINTINGPrinting a book in Germany Date: 16th Century
Edward Cave (1691-1754). was an English printer, editor and publisher. He coined the term magazine for a periodical, founding The Gentlemans Magazine in 1731
The Times Printing House SquarePrinting House Square was a London court in the City of London, so called from the former office of the Kings Printer which occupied the site
William Preston - Mason, Printer and writer on FreemasonryWilliam Preston (1742-1818) - Printer and writer on Freemasonry - partner of Andrew Strahan in 1804 and published illustrations of Masonry. Date: circa 1790s
Illegal Printing Press - Revolution of 1905 - RussiaThe Revolution of 1905 in Russia - Illegal Printing Press in operation - The lookout issues a warning that the Tsarist Police are approaching
Printing press. 17th centuryPrinting press. Seventeenth century. Colored engraving of Gottfried Historical Chronicle. Frankfurt, 1619
Anne Bill Printers WifeANNE BILL, wife of John Bill the Kings printer - a splendid tribute to the lady. Date: 1588 - 1621
Hendrik Jacob Van BashuysenHENDRIK JACOB VAN BASHUYSEN (1679 - 1750) Dutch cleric, oriental scholar and printer. Date: circa 1710
Albion Printing PressAn Albion press by Hopkinson and Cope of Finsbury, London. A very well-made and popular press, still in use amongst artists and printers today. Date: 1851
Blitz in London -- Duke Street, Strand, WW2Blitz in London -- fire crews at work with hosepipes in Duke Street, off the Strand, 17 April 1941. Date: 1941
Urban GaubischURBAN GAUBISCH German printer Date: 1527 - 1612
William CaslonWILLIAM CASLON Printer and type-founder. Date: 1692 - 1766
Peter SchofferPETER SCHOFFER German printer Date: 1425 - 1503
Johann Gutenberg / MullerJOHANN GUTENBERG German printer who invented the movable types system Date: 1400 - 1468
Rotary press printing machine patented by Bacon and Donkin.. First rotary press printing machine patented by printer Richard Bacon and engineer Bryan Donkin, 1813
Interior of a printing press in the early modern age. Illustration by Lluis Bargall atercolour
Andrew BriceANDREW BRICE Printer of Exeter, England, author of the Topographical Dictionary. Date: 1690 - 1773
Boy on 80S ComputerA boy sits at a desk typing on his Commodore 64 keyboard. A printer, joystick and lamp sit on the desk. Two televisions and a strange model of a mushroom are in the background
The Illustrated London News steam printing machinesEngraving of the steam printing machines used by the weekly periodical, The Illustrated London News. There were two separate machines; one for printing one side of the paper
Stamp Card pack for card sets produced by Ottmar Zeihar, Munich, Germany, which enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford
The Printers Almshouses - Wood Green, London Date: circa 1908
Jacob Liesvelt (1490-1545). Antwerp printer. Known for editing in 1526 the first Bible in Dutch. Catharijneconvent Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands
Aldus Pius Manutius (1449-1515). Italian humanist. Engraving by Yenetta. Grolier (seated) with Aldus Manutius. El Mundo Ilustrado, 1880. Colored engraving
The Gr?ninger Bible. Germany. Printed by Johann GruningerHans Gr?ninger (1455-1533). German printer and publisher. The Gr?ninger Bible. Germany. Printed by Johann Gruninger. 1485. Deutsches Historisches Museum. Berlin. Germany
Typographic composing new machine. Engraving by W. Meyer for Artistic Illustration, 1885
Franciscus Raphelengius - Dutch publicistFranciscus Raphelengius (1539 - 1597) was a Dutch scholar, printer and bookseller. He is the writer of the Arabic lexicon-Latin and collaborated on the Antwerp Polyglot Bible
Sigmund Feyerabend - 1SIGMUND FEYERABEND German printer and engraver Date: 1527 - 1585+
Sigmund Feyerabend - 2SIGMUND FEYERABEND German printer and engraver Date: 1527 - 1585+
John Day, PrinterJOHN DAY a leading London printer during the Elizabethan period. Date: 1522 - 1584
Laurens Coster, ChildLAURENS JANSZOON COSTER Dutch printer : as a child, he writes in the earth, demonstrating a precocious proclivity for the printers profession. Date: 1370 - 1440
Laurens Coster, PrinterLAURENS JANSZOON COSTER Dutch printer, with a hand- press and early typescript. Date: 1370 - 1440
Edward Cave, PrinterEDWARD CAVE Printer, founder of the Gentlemans Magazine. Date: 1691 - 1754
WALTER CRANE 1845-1915WALTER CRANE English painter. Leader with William Morris in Arts and Crafts movement in British decorative art. Date: 1845 - 1915
Laurens KosterLAURENS KOSTER Dutch printer Date: 1370 - 1440
Matthias ElzevirMATTHIAS ELZEVIR Dutch printer Date: 1564 - 1640
Daniel ElzevirDANIEL ELZEVIR Dutch printer Date: 1626 - 1680
English Printer 1710The interior of an English printing office in the 18th century - setting up the type, inking, and gathering the sheets Date: circa 1710
Sir Sydney Hedley WaterlowSIR SYDNEY HEDLEY WATERLOW printer and financier, Lord Mayor of London and philanthropist who donated Waterlow Park, Highgate. Date: 1822 - 1906
Letter Press PrintingA letter press printer being operated with both hands and feet. A typesetter works in the background and sheets of printed paper are drying on lines above him. Date: 1827
Johann Gutenberg / RiouJOHANN GUTENBERG German printer leaving Strasburg, and taking his typographical equipment with him Date: 1400 - 1468
Johann Gutenberg / StatueJOHANN GUTENBERG Statue to the German printer at Strasburg Date: 1400 - 1468
Beatus RhenanusBILD AUS RHEINAU Alsatian humanist and printers editor - he superintended the printing of Erasmuss works Date: 1485 - 1547
Printers / PremisesFormer home of Dr Johnson at 17 Gough Square, London, by 1910 a printers and and stationers Date: 1910
Thomas Gent, PrinterTHOMAS GENT printer and topographer of York Date: 1693 - 1778
Richardson / Cook / HighmoreSAMUEL RICHARDSON English novelist and printer Date: 1689 - 1761
Richardson / DartonSAMUEL RICHARDSON English novelist and printer Date: 1689 - 1761
Newspaper rotary printing machine 1908Newspaper rotary printing machine, by Walter Scott & Co, Plainfield Date: 1908
Winslow house, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USAThe house of General John Winslow in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, built in 1730. Date: circa 1905
