Andreas Cratander (born Andreas Hartmann in Strasbourg, ca. 1490; died 1540)[2] was a Swissprinter, publisher, and book seller. Based in Basel, his workshop is estimated to have published at least 150 individual works between 1518 and 1535, predominantly Latin and Greek classics in their original languages.[3]
Printer's Device for Andreas Cratander, designed by Hans Holbein the Younger and metalcut by Jacob Faber, 1522. The Greek motto translates: "In all things it is best to take advantage of the right time."[1]
^Müller, Christian; et al. (2006). Hans Holbein the Younger: The Basel Years, 1515–1532. Munich: Prestel. ISBN9783791335803.
^ abcdHieronymus, Frank. "Cratander, Andreas". Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
^Steiff, Karl (1903), "Cratander, Andreas", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 47, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 540–541
^ abcHieronymus, Frank (1986). Beatus Rhenanus und das Buch (in German). Les amis de la bibliothèque humaniste de Selestat. p. 63.
May 01, 2024
andreas, cratander, born, andreas, hartmann, strasbourg, 1490, died, 1540, swiss, printer, publisher, book, seller, based, basel, workshop, estimated, have, published, least, individual, works, between, 1518, 1535, predominantly, latin, greek, classics, their,. Andreas Cratander born Andreas Hartmann in Strasbourg ca 1490 died 1540 2 was a Swiss printer publisher and book seller Based in Basel his workshop is estimated to have published at least 150 individual works between 1518 and 1535 predominantly Latin and Greek classics in their original languages 3 Printer s Device for Andreas Cratander designed by Hans Holbein the Younger and metalcut by Jacob Faber 1522 The Greek motto translates In all things it is best to take advantage of the right time 1 Education and Work editHe studied at the Heidelberg University from where he graduated with a baccalaureates After he learned the ropes in the workshop of the printer Matthias Schurcher in Strasbourg 4 From 1515 he worked for Adam Petri in Basel 4 In 1518 he opened his own print and from 1522 employed the later reformator of Basel Johannes Oecolampad 4 Oecolampadius would also lodge in his house 2 He published a reprint of the commentaries to the Evangeliums of Jaque Lefervre d Etaples in 1523 whose cover was adorned with a metalcut of Hans Holbein the Younger signed by Jacob Faber 2 d Etaples was so impressed he gave Cratander his commentaries to the letters of the New Testament to print 2 References edit Muller Christian et al 2006 Hans Holbein the Younger The Basel Years 1515 1532 Munich Prestel ISBN 9783791335803 a b c d Hieronymus Frank Cratander Andreas Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz Retrieved 20 June 2018 Steiff Karl 1903 Cratander Andreas Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie in German vol 47 Leipzig Duncker amp Humblot pp 540 541 a b c Hieronymus Frank 1986 Beatus Rhenanus und das Buch in German Les amis de la bibliotheque humaniste de Selestat p 63 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Andreas Cratander amp oldid 1214646051, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
