Jasper from Gennep
Jasper von Gennep , also Jasper Gennep (* around 1500, † before September 4, 1564 in Cologne ; also Iasparus Gennepaeus , Jasper Gennepaeus or Caspar Genepaeus ) was a German author, printer and publisher in Cologne.
Life
Gennep was a Cologne printer and publisher who also worked as a writer. He also translated Latin scripts into German and worked as a chronicler .
Works (selection)
- Epitome accurate description of the foremost Handel, so in clergy and secular matters, From the jar of our Lord MD bit into the jar my other zal Lix. have come and go , Cologne 1559
- Homulus , 1549, the first German-language version of the Jedermann motif.
literature
- Jakob Franck , Ernst Kelchner : Gennep, Jaspar von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 8, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1878, p. 793 f.
- Günter Gattermann: Gennep, Jaspar von. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 6, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1964, ISBN 3-428-00187-7 , p. 189 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Willy Scheel : Jaspar von Gennep and the development of the New High German written language in Cologne , in: Westdeutsche Zeitschrift für Geschichte und Kunst , supplementary booklet VIII, 1895 .
- Schmitz, Wolfgang: The transmission of vernacular texts in Cologne book printing of the 15th and 16th centuries , Cologne 1990, pp. 383–393.
- Benger, Anita: Prints by the Cologne printer Jaspar von Gennep in the University and State Library Düsseldorf , Düsseldorf 1994 ( digitized version )
Web links
- Literature by and about Jasper von Gennep in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature list in the online catalog of the Berlin State Library
- Schmitz, Wolfgang: The transmission of vernacular texts in Cologne book printing of the 15th and 16th centuries , Cologne 1990 (PDF file; 1.26 MB)
Individual evidence
- ^ Wilfried Becker: The Passau Treaty of 1552 , Association for Bavarian Church History (ed.), 2003
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gennep, Jasper from |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gennep, Jasper; Gennepaeus, Iasparus; Gennepaeus, Jasper; Genepaeus, Caspar |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German publisher and printer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1500 |
| DATE OF DEATH | before September 4, 1564 |
| Place of death | Cologne |