Browse DSIDetails of the item << Previous Next >> Worde Wynkyn W. d. W. ; de Worde ; 1455 or 1456, probably in Wœrden in Holland, NL 1534 or 1535 London accompanied William Caxton to England and worked with him as his apprentice or foreman until Caxton's death in 1492. Netherlands John Trevisa & Bartholomaeus Anglicus: De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495, 1st illustrated natural history book) ; William Caxton ; Treatise of fishing ; ichthyological, natural, astronomical, (al)chemical, and technical woodcut http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brief_History_of_Wood-engraving_Wynkyn_de_Worde_Fishing.png ; http://press.anu.edu.au/journey/html/ch06s10.html www.library.manchester.ac.uk/firstimpressions/Pioneers-of-Print/Wynkyn-de-Worde/ ; see links in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wynkyn_de_Worde Robb-Smith 1951: 3 ; Further Places of Activity: England (printer and publisher in Westminster & London). 5920180
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