Johann Baptist Hacque

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Johann Baptist Hacqué (also Hakhy, Haegius, Giovanni Baptista) (* around 1634 in Antwerp ; † 1678 ) was the imperial book printer in Vienna .

Life

Johann Baptist Hacqué from the noble family Hacqué was born in Antwerp and came to Vienna in 1660. In 1669, Hacqué received a printing privilege from Leopold I and in 1671, at the request of the University of Vienna, the Lower Austrian government gave him the privilege to print a foreign language newspaper. The newspaper Il Corriere ordinario appeared twice a week in Italian. After his death, Johann van Ghelen took over the company.

literature

  • Franz K. Wissgrill, scene of the rural Lower Austrian nobility from the lordship and knighthood ..., Volume 4, Vienna 1800, pp. 31–33
  • A. Mayer: Wiens Buchdrucker-Geschichte , first volume, 1482–1682, p. 286f
  • Helmut W. Lang, The "Cursor Ordinarius", a newly found Viennese Latin newspaper , in Magyar Könyvszemle 1976,3; Pp. 201-210

Remarks

  1. Messager des sciences historiques , ou, Archives des arts et de la bibliographie de Belgique, issue: 1896, Gent, Impr. Et Lithographie de L. Hebbelynck, p 225-226
  2. Christoph Reske, The book printers of the 16th and 17th centuries in the German-speaking area: based on the work of the same name by Josef Benzing , Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2007, p. 980