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Zell, Ulrich, -1503

LC control no.nr 96004338
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Personal name headingZell, Ulrich, -1503
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Variant(s)Zel, Ulrich, -1503
Zell, Ulric, -1503
Zell, Ulricus, -1503
Tzell, Ulricus, -1503
Zell, Ulrich, d. 1503
Other standard no.0000000397059940
LocatedMainz (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany) Cologne (Germany)
AddressApud Lyskirchen Cologne Germany
Death date1503
Place of birthHanau (Germany)
Place of deathCologne (Germany)
Field of activityPrinting
Profession or occupationPrinters
Found inRegime[n] co[n]scie[n]tie vel paruu[m] bonum, before 18 September 1477 (name not given)
Meyers enzyklopädisches Lexicon (Zell, Ulrich, b. Hanau; d. Köln, 1503; printer)
RLIN, 1/31/96 (hdgs.: Zel, Ulrich, d. ca. 1507, printer; Zel, Ulrich, fl. 1465?-1500?; Zell, Ulrich, printer, fl. 1464-ca. 1503)
Voulliéme, Köln 487 (Ulricus Zell)
Polain 1595 (Ulric Zell)
Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek, viewed September 20, 2024 (Ulrich Zell; variant name: Ulricus Tzell. Incunabula printer; the first printer to work in Cologne from around 1465. From Hanau, studied in Erfurt and learnt letterpress printing from Fust and Schöffer in Mainz. Enrolled in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Cologne in 1464 and set up a printing press. Acquired the ancestral home of the von Lyskirchen family, fell into financial difficulties in the 80s and died after August 1503: His address was: Apud Lyskirchen (Lijskirchen))
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