Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
family
|
gptkbp:activeYears |
17th century
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Dutch_Golden_Age
literary culture scholarly publishing intellectual movements book trade |
gptkbp:foundedBy |
Bonaventure Elzevir
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Elzevir family
|
gptkbp:influenceOn |
typography
book design modern publishing practices |
gptkbp:knownFor |
high-quality printing
|
gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
Dutch English French |
gptkbp:legacy |
influence on publishing industry
|
gptkbp:localBusiness |
publishing
printing |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Amsterdam
Leiden |
gptkbp:notable_member |
Daniel_Elzevir
Isaac_Elzevir Jan_Elzevir |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
contribution to the Enlightenment
engagement with the academic community collaboration with scholars establishment of international distribution networks creation of a library of classical works development of a unique style of printing development of bookbinding methods establishment of a reputation for quality expansion of publishing business impact on the history of books influence on book aesthetics introduction of new printing techniques participation in literary salons publication of first Elzevir edition publication of rare texts support of emerging authors influence_on_European_literature establishment_of_Elzevir_press legacy_in_bibliophilia |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
Elzevir_classics
Elzevir_editions Elzevir_scientific_texts |
gptkbp:notableFor |
publishing
|
gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Netherlands
|
gptkbp:publishes |
literary works
classical texts scientific works |