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Giovanni and Gregorio De Gregori

Pair of brothers, printers in Renaissance Venice, founded in 14821

1482–1503) and Gregorio (fl. 1496–1527) De Gregori (Latin: Johannes & Gregorius de Gregoriis) were two Italian brothers from Forlì who worked as printers in Renaissance Venice. They are generally credited with the first attractive type in nonpareil size for a 1498 or 1501 edition of the divine offices.2 It ceased to exist in 1528.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1482Founded1

Giovanni (fl. 1482–1503) and Gregorio (fl. 1496–1527) De Gregori (Latin: Johannes & Gregorius de Gregoriis) were two Italian brothers from Forlì who worked as printers in Renaissance Venice. They are generally credited with the first attractive type in nonpareil size for a 1498 or 1501 edition of the divine offices.2

Timeline

  1. 1528Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1482Founded Founded1

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