Joannes Masius
Jan Maes or Joannes Masius (active 1566–1615) was a printer and bookseller in the university town of Leuven in the Habsburg Netherlands.
Career[]
Masius, a native of Leuven, is first recorded as working for Christopher Plantin at the Plantin Press in 1566.[1] In 1570 he was licensed as a printer in the city of Leuven. One of his sons, Joannes Masius the Younger, became a printer-bookseller in Ath; another, Bernard or Bernardin, took over his business in Leuven in 1616.[1]
Publications[]
- 1576: Antoon van Tsestich, Orthographia Linguae Belgicae, sive de recta dictionum Teutonicarum scriptura, secundum Belgarum, praesertim Brabantorum, pronuntiandi usitatam rationem (Available on Google Books)
- 1585: Alessandro Valignano, Historia Decem Martyrum Salsetanorum – an account of the Martyrs of Cuncolim (Available on Google Books)
- 1586: Jacobus Jansenius, In sacrum Missae Canonem (Available on Google Books)
- 1591: Adrianus Romanus, Ouranographia sive caeli descriptio (Available on Google Books)
- 1595: Joannes Molanus, Natales sanctorum Belgii et eorundem chronica recapitulatio, with Philippus Zangrius
- 1596: Jacobus Jansenius, In Canticum Canticorum Salomonis Commentarius, with Philippus Zangrius (Available on Google Books)
- 1597: Jacobus Jansenius, In Psalterium, et Cantica, quibus per horas Canonicas Romana utitur Ecclesia expositio, with Philippus Zangrius (Available on Google Books)
- 1598: anonymous, Aen Hollandt (Available on Google Books)
- 1600: Hendrik van Cuyk, Ad Mauritium Comitem Nassavium Secunda Paraenetica epistola (Available on Google Books)
- 1604: Jacobus Jansenius, Liturgica, sive de sacrificiis materiati altaris, libri quatuor (Available on Google Books)
- 1606: Adrianus Romanus, Speculum Astronomicum sive Organum Forma Mappae Expressum (Available on Google Books)
- 1607: Jean-Baptiste Gramaye, Historia Brabantica (Available on Google Books)
- 1615: Joannes Baptista Wils (pen name of Francis Wichmans), Epigrammata de viris sanctimonia illustribus ex Ordine Praemonstratensi
References[]
- ^ a b "Joannes Masius". data.bnf.fr. Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 28 Aug 2018..
Categories:
- 16th-century printers
- 17th-century printers
- 16th-century publishers (people)
- 17th-century publishers (people)
- Book publishers (people) of the Spanish Netherlands