Elzevir is the name of a family of Dutch booksellers, publishers, and printers of the 17th and early 18th centuries. The duodecimo series of "Elzevirs"...
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(today in Belgium, then part of the Habsburg Netherlands or Spanish Netherlands). He was the founder of the House of Elzevir, which printed works such as...
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Elzevir may refer to: Elzevir, Ontario, a township in Hastings County Elzévir is a street that runs through the 3rd arrondissement of Paris. (See: 1,...
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began printing with one of the earliest printing press in the city of Leyden in the year 1617. Although the House of Elzevir ceased publishing in 1712...
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Abraham Elzevir (4 April 1592 — 14 August 1652) was a Dutch printer. Elzevir was born and died in Leiden. He inherited the House of Elzevir from his grandfather...
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Lodewijk Elzevir who was working in Leiden, South Holland, where the writ of the Inquisition was of less consequence (see House of Elzevir). Fra Fulgenzio...
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Between 1626 and 1649, the Dutch publisher, Officina Elzeviriana (House of Elzevir), published a bestselling pocketbook series, the Respublicae Elzevirianae...
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House of Elsevier may refer to: House of Elzevir, a Dutch printer of 17th and early 18th centuries Elsevier, an information and analytics company established...
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Scientific method (redirect from Interpretations of the scientific method)
Demonstrations Relating to Two New Sciences] (in Italian and Latin), Leiden: House of Elzevir. English translation: Galileo Galilei (2003) [1914 by Macmillan]. Dialogues...
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Dutch Golden Age (redirect from Golden Age of the Dutch Republic)
created what is considered one of the most eminent dynasties of the book trade. The House of Elzevir produced pocket editions of classical Latin texts which...
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Leiden (redirect from History of Leiden)
Dutch publisher and printer, co-founder of House of Elzevir Love Brewster (1611–1650/1) pilgrim and founder of Bridgewater, Massachusetts Isaac Vossius...
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editions of this kind were a speciality of Dutch publishers of the 17th century, including the house of Elzevir. In these editions the text is usually...
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François de La Rochefoucauld (writer) (category House of La Rochefoucauld)
whose special literary work was the writing of Sentences and Maximes. In 1662, the Dutch firm House of Elzevir surreptitiously published what purported to...
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culture, used to feature the main article "Elzeviro" (named after the House of Elzevir font originally used), which over the years published contributions...
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1652 in literature (category Years of the 17th century in literature)
and hymn writer (born 1593) August 14 – Abraham Elzevir, Dutch printer, proprietor of the House of Elzevir (born 1592) October – Arthur Wilson, English playwright...
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Science and the Catholic Church (section Example of church sponsorship of astronomical research-ecclesiastical calendaring)
Leiden by the House of Elzevir, and then was published in other countries such as France, Germany and Poland. Despite discussing the motion of Earth and endorsing...
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Moonfleet (novel) (section Geography of the book)
rescued by Elzevir and Ratsey. When he is better, he returns to his aunt's house, but she, suspecting him of drunken behaviour, throws him out. Elzevir takes...
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Renaissance in the Low Countries (category History of Flanders)
publishing houses like those of Christoffel Plantijn in Antwerp from 1555 on, Petrus Phalesius the Elder in Leuven from 1553, and the House of Elzevir in Leiden...
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Tweed, Ontario (redirect from Elzevir, Ontario)
Municipality of Tweed is an amalgamated municipality comprising the former Village of Tweed and the former Hungerford Township and former Elzevir & Grimsthorpe...
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Society. pp. 178–180. "The House of Elzevir". Textus Receptus Bibles. Retrieved 6 November 2021. "Why the King James Bible of 1611 Remains the Most Popular...
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1583 in literature (category Years of the 16th century in literature)
Mortlake is dispersed in his absence. Lodewijk Elzevir produces the first publication from the House of Elzevir in Leiden, Drusii Ebraicarum quaestionum ac...
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February 4 (redirect from 4th of February)
1535) 1617 – Lodewijk Elzevir, Dutch publisher, co-founded the House of Elzevir (b. 1546) 1713 – Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English...
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In the following century an adaptation of the emblem was adopted as printer's mark by the House of Elzevir for their press in Leiden. There a scholar...
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Peter Martyr d'Anghiera (redirect from Peter Martyr of Angleria)
with the history of Spain between 1487 and 1525. It was published first at Alcalá in 1530; a new edition was issued by the House of Elzevir at Amsterdam in...
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Fulgenzio Micanzio (category Religious leaders from the Province of Brescia)
works into print. This involved both the local Inquisition and the House of Elzevir. Baillet, Adrien (1725). "Jugemens des savans sur les principaux ouvrages...
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John Paget (Puritan minister) (category Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge)
oriental section, with fonts for a range of Afroasiatic languages, on the initiative of the House of Elzevir. It was also the university most closely...
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Daniel Skinner (category Year of birth missing)
in Amsterdam, Daniel Elzevir of the House of Elzevir, and attempted to have Elzevir publish Milton's Letters. However, Elzevir was reluctant to do so...
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Textus Receptus (section Elzevir brothers)
editions of Stephanus, Beza, Elzevir, Colinaeus and Scrivener. Additionally, although not being derived from the work of Erasmus, some such as the Trinitarian...
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Hastings County (redirect from County of Hastings)
of Hastings. The territory withdrawn from the County continued to form part of the Midland District. In 1821, the newly surveyed townships of Elzevir...
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Hastings—Peterborough (category Former federal electoral districts of Ontario)
of Hastings lying north of and including the townships of Rawdon, Huntingdon, Madoc and Elzevir. In 1933, it was redefined to consist of the part of the...
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