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" PETER SCHOEFFER, of Gernsheim, perceiving his master Faust's design, and being himself ardently desirous to improve the art, found out (by the good providence of God) the method of cutting (incidendf) the characters in a matrix, that the letters might... "
The National Standard Dictionary: A Pronouncing Lexicon of the English Language - Page 577
1883 - 608 pages
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Typographical Antiquities: History, Origin, and Progress, of the Art of ...

Henry Lemoine - 1797 - 168 pages
...Schoeffer of Gernflieim perceiving his matter Fault's defign, and being himfelf ardently délirons to improve the Art, found out (by the good providence of God) the method of cutting (incidendl) the characters in a matrix, that the letters might eafily be fmgly cnft, mifead of being...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 17

1823 - 872 pages
...from papers preserved in his family: " Peter Scboefler of Gernslieim, perceiving his master Fust's design, and being himself ardently desirous to improve...the good providence of God) the method of cutting (¡ncidendi) the characters in a matrix, that the letters might easily be singly cost instead of being...
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Typographia, Or The Printers' Instructor:: Including an Account of ..., Volume 2

John Johnson - 1824 - 708 pages
...copper-plates. The following testimony is preserved 'ID the family, by Jo. Fred. Faustus of Asched'enburg : ' PETER SCHOEFFER of Gernsheim, perceiving his master...the good providence of God) the method of cutting (iitcidendi) the characters in a matrix, that the letters might easily be singly cast, instead of being...
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Typographia, Or the Printers' Instructor: Including an Account of ..., Volume 2

John Johnson - 1824 - 648 pages
...is preserved in the family, by Jo. Fred Faustus of Ascheffenburg : ' PETER SCHOLFFER of Gernslieim, perceiving his master Faust's design, and being himself...the good providence of God) the method of cutting (iaddeiidi) the characters in a matrix, that the letters might easily be singly cast, instead of being...
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Typographia, Or the Printers' Instructor: Including an Account of ..., Volume 1

John Johnson - 1824 - 658 pages
...from \tapen preserved in his family : "Peter Schoeffer of Gernsheim, perceiving Jiis master Faust i design, and being himself ardently desirous to improve...the art, found out (by the good providence of God) llie method of cutting rtncit/outfj the character in amatrti, that the letters might easily be singly...
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Typographia, Or The Printers' Instructor: Including an Account of the Origin ...

John Johnson - 1824 - 656 pages
...Gernsheim, perceiving his master Faubt's design, and being himself ardently desirous to im• prove rlie art, found out (by the good providence of God) ' the method of cutting (lucid endi) the characters in a ma„ trix, that the letters might easily be singly cast, instead...
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William Caxton: The First English Printer: a Biography

Charles Knight - 1844 - 252 pages
...relation of Fust. It is as follows : — " Peter Schoeffer of Gernsheim, perceiving his master Fust's design, and being himself ardently desirous to improve...the characters in a matrix, that the letters might each be singly cast, instead of being cut. He privately cut matrices for the whole alphabet ; and,...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 pages
...Schoeffer of Gernshiem, his master Fausts design, and being himself wf3 r& t 12 to,, fdesirous [ardently] to improve the art, found out (by the good providence of God) the method of cutting (incidendi ) the characters13 »ut, 21 in a matrix, that the letters might easily be '/singly cast\\ instead of bieng...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 pages
...Gernshiem, percoivingCfXf a^ 11 >y his master Fausts design, and being himself 12 tt. fdesiroLis [ardently^ to improve the art, found out (by the good providence of God) the method of cutting (inti'lcndi) the characters13 ttct/ M in a matrix, that the letters might easily be '/singly cast ;...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 pages
...Gernshiem, perctivingCpcf^ 11 \fi his master Fausts design, and being himself 12 h,. f desirous "[ardently) to improve the art, found out (by the good providence of God) the method of cutting (inoidrndi) the characters 13 »tet/ in a matrix, that the letters might easily be '/singly castk instead...
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