Question

$\huge\red{\boxed{\blue{\mathcal{\overbrace{\underbrace{\fcolorbox{blue}{aqua}{\underline{\red{QUESTIONS}}}}}}}}}$



Write short notes on what you know about:

a) The Gutenberg Press

b) Erasmus’s idea of the printed book


c)The Vernacular Press Act




➝ REQUIRED GOOD ANSWER
​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Gutenberg Press: The first printing press was developed by Johan Gutenberg in 1430s. It was a developed form of the olive and wine presses. ... The first book he printed was Bible. He produced 180 copies of Bible in 3 years, which was much faster by standards of the time, at the time.

Answer 2

The ancient people used to write on clay tablets, oil palms, etc., with the help of the shaped tool. Earlier the books were copied and written by hand. have it was slow process and the books were very expensive Chinese try to print books in the 5th century ᴀᴅ. but were unsuccessful.

the first printing press was developed in Europe in Germany in 15th century by Johannes Gutenberg. The moulds of letters were called types. Ink was applied on moulds and pressed against a smooth surface. The first book printed in this way was the Bible.