Ruppel, Berthold, -1494 or 1495
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Name (Latin)
Ruppel, Berthold, -1494 or 1495
Other forms of name
Bertoldus, -1494 or 1495
Bertolff, von Hannauwe, -1494 or 1495
Hanauwe, Bechtolff von, -1494 or 1495
Hannauwe, Bertolff von, -1494 or 1495
Rippel, Bechtold, -1494 or 1495
Rippel, Berthold, -1494 or 1495
Rodt, Berthold, -1494 or 1495
Röpel, Bechtold, -1494 or 1495
Röpel, Berthold, -1494 or 1495
Ruppel, Bertoldus, -1494 or 1495
Rüpel, Bechtold, -1494 or 1495
Rüpel, Berthold, -1494 or 1495
Ruppel, Berthold, -1494 or 5
Ruppel, Berthold, d. 1494 or 5
Rippel, Berthold, d. 1494 or 5
Date of death
[1494,1495]
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- ADB(Ruppel, Berthold (also Röpel or Rodt), b. in Hanau; first printer in Basel; d. between 4 Mar. 1494 and 12 Mar. 1495)
- BM 15th cent.III, p. 713 (Berthold Ruppel, d. between 4 May 1494 and 12 Mar. 1495; only work in which his name appears (Bertoldus ... in Basilea) is the Repertorium vocabulorum of Conradus de Mure [ca. 1470]; identified also with Bertolff von Hannauwe, who was a witness in the lawsuit between Gutenberg and Fust in 1455)
- Digestum novum, [approximately 1478-1479]:(name not given)
- Ruppel, Berthold, died in 1494 (other year of death: 1495), was a German printer and bookseller, active in Basel from 1468-1494, Gutenberg's oldest journeyman in Mainz (Bechtolff von Hanauwe) and sided with Gutenberg in his dispute with Fust. Perhaps also in Strasbourg; thereafter the first printer in Basel, by 1468 at the latest a printer-publisher and book and paper merchant in Basel; initially wealthy, but in financial difficulties from 1478/79 onwards; From around 1480, he made his living from the book and paper trade, but apparently still worked with type provided to him by Johann Amerbach (printer of the Meffret Sermones, other name variants: Bechtolff von Hanauwe ; Ruppel, Bertoldus). ( (Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek, viewed January 5, 2026) )
- Summa de vitiis, 1474 or 1475(name not given)
- LCN