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Bassée, Nicolas, -1601


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  • Variants

    • Bassaeus, Nicolaus, -1601
    • Basse, Nicolaus, -1601
    • Basse, Nikolaus, -1601
    • Bassée, Nicolas, d. 1601
    • Basseum, N. (Nicolas), -1601
    • Basse, Nicolas, -1601
    • Basseus, Nicolaus, -1601
    • Bassée, Nikolaus, -1601
    • Bassée, Nicolaus, -1601
    • Bassus, Nicolaus, -1601

  • Additional Information

    • Death Date

        1601-10

    • Birth Place

        Valenciennes (France)

    • Associated Locale

        Frankfurt am Main (Germany)

    • Occupation

      (naf) Printers

      (naf) Publishers and publishing

      (naf) Booksellers and bookselling

      (naf) Bookbinders

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    • Earlier Established Forms

      • Bassée, Nicolas, d. 1601

    • Sources

      • found: German Renaissance patterns for embroidery, 1994:t.p. (Nicolas Bassée) p. 4 (d. 1601; native of Flanders; emigrated to Frankfurt am Main in 1561; by end of 16th cent. was most successful publisher-printer of books in Frankfurt)
      • found: Eicones plantarum seu stirpium ..., 1590:t.p. (curante Nicolao Bassaeo) colophon (gedruckt ... durch Nicolaum Basseum)
      • found: Benzing, J. Die Buchdrucker des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts ...(Nikolaus Basse; also Nicolaus Bassaeus, Nicolas Bassée; active in Frankfurt a/M 1562-1598; d. 1601)
      • found: Pictorius, G. Frauwenzimmer, ein nützliches Büchlein, darauss die Schwangeren Frawen mögen erlernen ... 1576:colophon (Nicolaum Basse)
      • found: Calendarium historicum, das ist, Ein besondere tägliche Hauss vnd Kirchen Chronica..., 1594:title page (Getruckt durch N. Basseum)
      • found: Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek, viewed March 1, 2022(Basse, Nikolaus ; publisher, printer, bookbinder and bookseller, active in Frankfurt/Main (1562-1599) ; originally from Valenciennes (France) ; buried on October 28, 1601 ; his son Johann continued to run the book trade and publishing house together with his brother-in-law Johann Traudt until 1613 ; variants: Basse, Nicolas; Basseus, Nicolaus; Bassée, Nikolaus; Bassée, Nicolaus; Bassus, Nicolaus) - https://d-nb.info/gnd/100075657
      • found: BnF, catalogue général, viewed March 1, 2022(Basse, Nikolaus ; printer-bookseller, active in Frankfurt am Main, 1562-1601 ; originally from Valenciennes, son of a wealthy merchant in the city who converted to Protestantism and was executed on January 18, 1567 for having taken part in the August 1566 uprising and the Iconoclasm ; practiced as a bookbinder before 1562 ; retired and sold his printing press in 1598 but continued to publish and run the bookshop until 1601 ; often worked in association with the bookseller and engraver Sigmund Feyerabend between 1562 and 1576) - http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12230272t

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    • Change Notes

      • 1994-12-05: new
      • 2022-03-05: revised

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