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What famous Alexandrian was responsible for the most popular map printed from movable type in the fifteenth century?
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Ptolemy was the famous Alexandrian responsible for the most popular map printed from movable type in the fifteenth century. The Ptolemy's world map is a map of the known world to Hellenistic society written in c. 150.
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What joint is movable?
Cartilaginous are slightly movable, but the most prominent type of movable joints are synovial joints, such as the knee and shoulder, which are very movable.
Does your body have more movable or immovable joints?
your body has more movable joints
What do movable joints enable to the body to do?
Movable joints enable the body to make a wide range of movements.
What are the categories of joints based on their ability to move?
Synarthrotic or immovable, amphiarthrotic or slightly movable, and diarthrotic or freely movable.
What is a slightly movable known as?
Amphiarthoriasis
He introduced movable type to Europe in the 15th century?
gutenburg
Who was responsible for inventing and perfecting movable type printing press?
The answer is Johannes Gutenberg.
Who rediscovered movable type in the 15th century?
Johannes Gutenberg is credited with rediscovering movable type in the 15th century, leading to the invention of the printing press and revolutionizing the way information was shared and disseminated.
What was a new machine using movable type?
The printing press was developed in the mid 15th century by Johannes Gutenberg. Gutenberg also invented a process for mass producing movable type.
What country was responsible for movable type?
Countries are not "responsible" when one person invents something. When Johannes Gutenberg was alive he lived in Mainz, in what is now known as Germany (But he would not have understood if you called him a "German".) but weas then part of the Holy Roman Empire. Certainly a western idea that movable type or even metal movable type was invented by Gutenberg. He may have invented a useable and practical application for movable metal type with Latin letters as the basis for printing but China was using movable wooden block characters hundreds of years prior to Gutenberg and tin movable blocks were used by Korean printers before him too.
What country was the first to use movable type?
China was the first country to use movable type in printing, during the Song Dynasty in the 11th century. It allowed for the mass production of printed materials.
What were the metal letters used to replace wood blocks for printing?
Metal letters used to replace wood blocks for printing were called movable type. This innovation, credited to Johannes Gutenberg in the mid-15th century, revolutionized printing by allowing for faster and more efficient production of books and other printed materials.
Who first invented movable type?
Johannes Gutenberg is credited with inventing movable type printing in the 15th century, which revolutionized the spread of information by making book production faster and more efficient.
What are movable fin and movable exhausts use for?
What are movable fin and movable exhausts use for? [Improve]
Who was responsible for printing the Bible using the printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg invented movable type, which started the Printing Revolution. He was the first to use movable type for printing, and printed the first Gutenberg Bible. See the related link for more information.
Who invented and developed the first movable for type for printing?
Johannes Gutenberg is credited with inventing and developing the first movable type for printing in the 15th century. His invention revolutionized the printing industry by making it faster, cheaper, and more efficient.
Who is the traditionally given credit for inventing movable type?
Johannes Gutenberg is traditionally credited with inventing movable type in Europe in the 15th century. His innovation revolutionized the printing process and is considered a key development in the spread of knowledge and information through printed materials.
