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Raoul Lefèvre   wikidata:Q7293752
 
Raoul Lefèvre
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Raoul Lefevre
Description French writer and translator
Date of birth/death 15th century
date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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15th century
date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Location of birth Picardy Edit this at Wikidata
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William Caxton  (1422–1492) wikidata:Q94608 s:en:Author:William Caxton q:en:William Caxton
 
William Caxton
Description British linguist, translator, writer, publisher, diplomat and printer
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata circa  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Hadlow Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q94608
Object type woodcut print
object_type QS:P31,Q18219090
Description
English: frontispiece woodcut depicting William Caxton handing two volumes to Margaret of York
Français : William Caxton remettant à Margaret of York un exemplaire des Histoires de Troie de Raoul Lefèvre, premier livre imprimé en anglais.
Date between circa 1473 and circa 1474
date QS:P571,+1473-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1473-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1474-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q1400558
Source/Photographer https://readdurhamenglish.wordpress.com/2013/10/02/new-podcast-monkey-besynesse-patronage-and-print-or-the-ape-and-the-book/, image URL: http://readdurhamenglish.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/ape.jpg

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