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Last Name Jobin

Given Name Bernhard

alt. Names B. J. ; Bernhart ;

Marriage

Children Tobias Jobin, who takes over the printing house of his father

Year born 1545 or earlier, probably in Pruntrut, Swiss Jura

Year died 1593 Or 1597

Place of death Strassbourg / Straßburg, Alsace, now France

Father's occupation

Relatives

Education since1560 active a woodcutter & member of the Strassburg printer guild

Country of Activity France

Worked for illustr. in books by Paracelsus, Nikolaus Reusner, Arnaldus de Villanova, Nicodemus Frischlin & François Rabelais; Tobias Stimmer: Kunstreiche Figuren biblischer Historien (1579); Bernhart Hertzog: Chronicon Alsatiae (1592)

Patronage

Collaborators

Techniques natural and animal drawing

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Archival sources

Published sources ADB 14 (1881): 98-101; NDB 10 (1974): 444; Bruno Weber: „Die Welt begeret allezeit Wunder“: Versuch einer Bibliographie der Einblattdrucke von Bernhard Jobin in Straßburg. Gutenberg-Jahrbuch (1976): 270-290; Rudolf Schmidt: Deutsche Buchhändler. Deutsche Buchdrucker, Berlin 1902-1908: 516

other active 1562-1575 in Strassbourg / Straßburg, Alsace

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