Picture No | 10796766 |
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Description | Johann Faust |
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Johann Fust (1400 - 1466), German printer. He appears to have been the partner of Johann Gutenberg in promoting the art of printing as he was his money-lender. In 1455, the partnership was dissolved as Fust brought suit against Gutenberg to recover the money he had lent. He also associated with Peter Schoffer, also know as a pillar of the printing invention.
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Source | From the Leipzig Illustrirte Zeitung, 1840 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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