Johann von Aich
Johann von Aich (*?; † around 1553 ) was a German book printer . He worked in Cologne from 1530 to 1550 . He was the son of the Cologne printer Arnt von Aich .
Johann von Aich published around 12 prints between 1530 and 1546. Among them was the publication of Eulenspiegel from 1539, "eyn wonderful and strange history vann Dyll Ulnspegel" with woodcuts. "Furthermore, it is known:" Sibillen wyssagungen van much more wonderful tzokunfft ". We know five other German prints with woodcuts and five Latin prints, the last from 1546 from his publisher. "
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- Josef Benzing (New German Biography, Volume 1, 1953): Aich, Johann. FIS, accessed April 6, 2019 .
- Leonhard Ennen: Aich, Arnd von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 1, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1875, p. 166. There also a description of "Johann von Aich".
- Benzing, Josef: Aich, Arnd. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 1, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1953, ISBN 3-428-00182-6 , p. 114 ( digitized version ). There is also a description of "Johann von Aich".
Individual references and comments
- ↑ with "Aich" = "from Aachen".
- ↑ a b c NDB: Aich, Johann von.
- ↑ a b ADB, Aich, Arnd von. There Johann von Aich too.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Aich, Johann von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Oh, Jan van; Aquensis, Johannes |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cologne book printer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 15th century or 16th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | around 1553 |