Adam of Rottweil

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Adam von Rottweil was a book printer who worked in the 15th century.

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Adam von Rottweil was a son of Burchardus von Rottweil. From 1476 to 1481 he worked in Venice , where he created the "Expositio evangeliorum" by Albertus de Padua together with Andreas de Corona. On behalf of Paulus de Middelburgos he printed a Prognosticon for the year 1480, the Decretum Gratians and a Breviarium Romanum . He then moved to L'Aquila . There he printed the Italian version of Plutarch's Viten in 1482 , which the Baptist Alessandro Jacomello had translated.

There is evidence that von Rottweil lived there until 1486.

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SURNAME Adam of Rottweil
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Book printer
DATE OF BIRTH 15th century
DATE OF DEATH 15th century or 16th century