Frontispiece of first Dutch language Ulenspieghel, 1525-1546
Michiel Hillen van Hoochstraten or Michel Hillenius (Hoogstraten, c. 1476, – Antwerp, 22 July 1558), was a Flemish printer, publisher, bookseller and bookbinder.[1] His printing press put out publications in a wide range of genres, including imperial ordinances, almanacs, devotional literature, anthologies of customs, textbooks, etc.[2] He also printed humanistic writings by Erasmus, Adrianus Barlandus and Jacobus Latomus as well as the first Dutch-language version of the story of Till Eulenspiegel. His multiple editions of the Bible in Dutch translation were among the first to be published.[3] Michiel Hillen van Hoochstraten is regarded as the most important publisher active in Antwerp in the first half of the sixteenth century.[4]
^Ulenspieghel (1978) Antwerpen, Michiel Hillen van Hoochstraten, Ca. 1519, In: Vervliet H.D.L. (eds) Post-Incunabula en Hun Uitgevers in de Lage Landen / Post-Incunabula and Their Publishers in the Low Countries. Springer, Dordrecht
^List of books printed by Michiel Hillen van Hoochstraten at Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent
^Michiel Hillen van Hoochstraten, at Nieuwe Testament, 1530 Antwerpen at Biblia Neerlandica (in Dutch)
^Jan van der Stock, Antwerp, story of a metropolis: 16th-17th century : Antwerp, Hessenhuis 25 June-10 October 1993], Snoeck-Ducaju & Zoon, 1993, p. 88
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