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Aldus Manutius
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n Italian printer, born at Bassano, established a printing-office in Venice in 1488, issued the celebrated Aldine Editions of the classics, and invented the italic type, for the exclusive use of which for many years he obtained a patent, though the honour of the invention is more probably due to his typefounder, Franciso de Bologna, than to him (1447-1515).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Aldus Manutius'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/a/aldus-manutius.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Aldus Manutius'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/a/aldus-manutius.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
