French humanist, publisher and printer (c.1520–1589)

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The Plantin Press (1555-1589) : a bibliography of the works printed and published by Christopher Plantin at Antwerp and Leiden / by Leon Voet, in collaboration with Jenny Voet-Grisolle.

Plantin, the Moretus and their work / by Maurits Sabbe.

The golden compasses : A history and evaluation of the printing and publishing activities of the Officina Plantiniana at Antwerp / [Léon Voet].

Catalogue of the Plantin-Moretus Museum / by Max Rooses ; completed by Maurice Sabbe.

Christopher Plantin and engraved book illustrations in sixteenth-century Europe / Karen L. Bowen and Dirk Imhof.

Vivae imagines partium corporis humani aereis formis expressae.

Medicinalium observationum libri tres. : Quibus notae morborum omnium, et quae de his possint haberi praesagia, iudiciaqúe, proponuntur. / Autore Iodoco Lommio Burano.

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Plantin, Christophe, approximately 1520-1589

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Medicinalium observationum libri tres. : Quibus notae morborum omnium, et quae de his possint haberi praesagia, iudiciaqúe, proponuntur. / Autore Iodoco Lommio Burano.

Vivae imagines partium corporis humani aereis formis expressae.