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  1. Christopher Plantin, Polyglot Printer of Antwerp (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Levinson
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the printing and publishing house founded by Plantin in the 1560s, looking at the wide range of scholarly books which he published including the production of the highly complex Polyglot Bible....

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  2. Venice & Antwerp 1: The Cities Compared (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Levinson
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

    Between 1496 and 1538 a major change of attitude towards public building and spaces took place in Venice and development took place around the Piazza San Marco and the Rialto. This contrasts with Antwerp...

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  3. Venice & Antwerp 2: Forms of Religion (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Levinson
    Subject
    Architecture; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

    Shot on location in Venice and Antwerp, the programme compares the social impact of religion in the 16th century. Religion dominated many aspects of life now cared for by social services. Despite Catholic...

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  4. Making of a Renaissance Book, The (1969 Film, Video)

    Director
    Dana W Atchley
    Producer
    Dana W Atchley
    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Illustrates the earliest detailed account of the working of the printing press, as published by Christophe Plantin in 1567. Professor Dana W Atchley III narrates from Plantin’s text as experts carry out...

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