Aldine editions

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• ALDINE EDITIONS —    editions, chiefly of the classics, issued from the press of Aldus Manutius in Venice in the 16th century, and remarkable for the correctness of the text and the beauty and clearness of the printing …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Aldine Press — was the printing office started by Aldus Manutius in 1494 in Venice, from which were issued the celebrated Aldine editions of the classics of that time. The Aldine Press is famous in the history of typography, among other things, for the… …   Wikipedia

• Aldine — type font, 1837, from Aldus Manutius (1450 1515), Venetian printer who used it in his popular editions of Greek and Roman classics. His name is a Latinized form of It. Aldo Manuzio, the first name short for Teobaldo (see THEOBALD (Cf. Theobald)) …   Etymology dictionary

• Aldine — [ôl′dīn΄, ôl′dēn΄; al′dīn΄, al′dēn΄] adj. [Ald(us) + INE1] from the press of MANUTIUS Aldus and his family, who published fine editions of the classics ( c. 1494 1597) at Venice and Rome n. an Aldine book, edition, or type …   English World dictionary

• Aldine — Al dine (?; 277), a. (Bibliog.) An epithet applied to editions (chiefly of the classics) which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his family, of Venice, for the most part in the 16th century and known by the sign of the anchor and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• aldine — I. ˈȯlˌdīn, ˌdēn sometimes ˈal adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Italian aldino, from Aldo Manuzio or Manucci (Aldus Manutius) died 1515 Italian printer and scholar + Italian ino ine : printed or published by Aldus Manutius of… …   Useful english dictionary

• Aldine — Alde l Ancien Pour les articles homonymes, voir Aldo Manuzio. Gravure d un portrait de Aldus Manutius. Aldo Manuzio (Aldus Manutius en latin, Alde Manuce …   Wikipédia en Français

• Aldine — /awl duyn, deen/, adj. 1. of or from the press of Aldus Manutius and his family in Venice, c1490 1597, noted for compactly printed editions of the classics. n. 2. an Aldine or other early edition. 3. any of several styles of printing types… …   Universalium

• Aldine — /ˈɔldaɪn/ (say awlduyn) adjective 1. of or from the press of Aldus Manutius and his family, of Venice (about 1490–1597), chiefly noted for compactly printed editions of the classics. –noun 2. any Aldine or other early edition. 3. any of certain… …  

• publishing, history of — Introduction       an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… …   Universalium

• Musuros, Markos — • A learned Greek humanist, born 1470 at Retimo, Crete; died 1517 at Rome Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Musuros, Markos     Markos Musuros      …   Catholic encyclopedia