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Isaac Elzevir (11 March 1596, in Leiden – 8 October 1651, in Cologne), in Dutch Isaac Elsevier, was a Dutch publisher and printer who 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, the modern Dutch Elsevier company was founded in 1880 and took its name from the historic Dutch publishing house.

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Isaac Elzevir

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Isaac Elzevir (11 March 1596, in Leiden – 8 October 1651, in Cologne), in Dutch Isaac Elsevier, was a Dutch publisher and printer who began printing with...

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Elzevir

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1592–1652), Dutch printer Bonaventure Elzevir Daniel Elzevir (published Richard Simon's work) Isaac Elzevir (1596–1651), Dutch publisher and printer...

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Lodewijk Elzevir

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sixth son, Bonaventure Elzevir, and his grandsons, Abraham and Isaac Elzevir, continued and expanded the business. The Lodowijk Elzevir who famously met Galileo...

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House of Elzevir

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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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Leiden

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(1591–1677) pioneer of Germanic philology Isaac Elzevir (1596–1651) Dutch publisher and printer, co-founder of House of Elzevir Love Brewster (1611–1650/1) pilgrim...

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1596

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March 10 – Princess Maria Elizabeth of Sweden (d. 1618) March 11 – Isaac Elzevir, Dutch printer and publisher (d. 1651) March 16 – Ebba Brahe, Swedish...

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1651

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October 7 – Jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b. 1559) October 8 Isaac Elzevir, Dutch printer and publisher (b. 1596) Anna Catherine Constance Vasa...

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1650s

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October 7 – Jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b. 1559) October 8 Isaac Elzevir, Dutch printer and publisher (b. 1596) Anna Catherine Constance Vasa...

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1590s

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March 10 – Princess Maria Elizabeth of Sweden (d. 1618) March 11 – Isaac Elzevir, Dutch printer and publisher (d. 1651) March 16 – Ebba Brahe, Swedish...

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Johann Neander

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writer and poet, best known for his 1626 work Tabacologia published by Isaac Elzevir of Leiden. Neander's work extolled the medicinal virtues of tobacco...

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Daniel Skinner

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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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Bernhardus Varenius

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and miseries of a poor scholar's life. In 1649 he published, through L. Elzevir of Amsterdam, his Descriptio Regni Japoniae. In this was included a translation...

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Gerardus Vossius

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Grammar" is based to a certain extent upon that which Vossius wrote for the Elzevir press in 1629. Among his other English correspondents were Brian Duppa...

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Scientific method

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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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1592 in literature

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Amos Komenský), Czech teacher and writer (died 1670) April 4 – Abraham Elzevir, Dutch printer (died 1652) May 8 – Francis Quarles, English poet (died...

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Pallache family

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September 2016. Palacci, Eddy (2012). Des étoiles par cœur (in French). Elzevir. pp. 13–14 (difficulties). Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved...

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Maison de Victor Hugo

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arrondissement of Paris) and dates from 1605 when a lot was granted to Isaac Arnauld in the south-east corner of the square. It was substantially improved...

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Two New Sciences

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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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Variorum

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speciality of Dutch publishers of the 17th century, including the house of Elzevir. In these editions the text is usually taken, with little or no attempt...

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Eddy Palacci

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Retrieved 29 October 2016. Palacci, Eddy (2013). Des étoiles par cœur. Paris: Elzevir. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2016....

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Samuel Blommaert

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his daughter Constantia (1626-) married the admiral Isaac Sweers, Catharina married Abraham Elzevir and Anna moved to Malakka with her husband, director...

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Jan Baptist van Helmont

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by his son Franciscus Mercurius van Helmont and published by Lodewijk Elzevir in Amsterdam as Ortus medicinae, vel opera et opuscula omnia ("The Origin...

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Amsterdam

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after his trial and sentencing in Rome in 1633, Galileo chose Lodewijk Elzevir in Amsterdam to publish one of his finest works, Two New Sciences. See...

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Montmartre Cemetery

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(1830–1921), Irish portrait artist Théophile-Jules Pelouze (1807–1867), chemist Isaac Péreire (1806–1880), financier Jacob Rodrigues Péreire (1715–1780), educator...

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Denis Godefroy

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some twenty editions, the most valuable of them being that printed by the Elzevirs at Amsterdam in 1663 and the Leipzig edition of 1740. Lists of his other...

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1580s

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buccaneer (d. 1627) John Beaumont, English poet (d. 1627) Bonaventura Elzevir, Dutch printer (d. 1652) Stanisław Lubomirski, Polish nobleman (d. 1649)...

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Gardens of Versailles

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accompanied by a plaque on which the fable was printed, with verse written by Isaac de Benserade; from these plaques, Louis XIV's son learned to read. Once...

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