Konrad Baumgarten (printer)
Konrad Baumgarten (also Baumgartner ; * around 1470 in Rottenburg am Neckar ; † after 1510 ) was an early book printer in Danzig , Olmütz and Frankfurt (Oder) .
Life
Baumgarten came from Rottenburg. At the end of the 15th century he was recorded as a printer in Gdansk. In 1499 he printed the Agenda sive Exsequiale sacramentorum for the canon Martinus in Wilna . Only a few sheets of two earlier prints have survived. A sheet of a prayer book shows his printer's stamp and is dated 1498. He used a missal type as font and Lombards and xylographic letters as initials .
He printed in Olomouc in 1500 and 1501. In 1503 he moved to Breslau , and in 1506 to Frankfurt an der Oder, where he also enrolled at the newly founded Brandenburg University .
Works printed by Konrad Baumgarten
- Orationes. German prayer book . Danzig 1498 ( GW M28012 (fragment)).
- Johannes de Steynovia: Letter of indulgence for the good of the fight against the Turks . Danzig 1498 (GW M1474210).
- Aelius Donatus : Ars minor . Danzig 1499 (GW 8939 (fragment)).
- Martin (us), Canon of Wilna: Agenda sive Exsequiale sacramentorum . Danzig 1499 (GW 454).
- Augustine Moravus : De secta Waldensium . Olomouc 1500 (GW 3061).
- Raimundus Peraudi : Declaratio apostolicae bullae super plenariam remissionem et cruciatae erectionum contra christianae fidei hostes . Olomouc 1500/01 (GW M30872).
- Johannes Nicolai, Prior of the Dominicans in Breslau: Brotherhood letter, Breslau 1501 . Olomouc 1501 (GW M26187).
- Antonius Mancinellus: Spica . Olomouc (around) 1501 (GW M4104).
- Konrad Schwestermiller: Regiment and teaching against the pestilence . [Berlin 1484], Frankfurt (Oder) for Ambrosius Lacher around 1507 (GW M28012).
- Missale Lubucense . Frankfurt (Oder) around 1509 (GW M24494).
literature
- Ferdinand Geldner : The German incunabula printer. A manual of the German printer of the XV. Century by place of printing. First volume: The German language area . Anton Hiersemann, Stuttgart 1968. p. 290. ISBN 3-7772-6825-9 .
Web links
- Prints by Konrad Baumgarten in the complete catalog of the cradle prints
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Baumgarten, Konrad |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Baumgartner, Konrad |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Book printer in Gdansk |
DATE OF BIRTH | 15th century |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rottenburg am Neckar |
DATE OF DEATH | 16th Century |