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Simprecht Froschauer (d. ca. 1536), a younger half brother of [[Froschauer, Christoph (d. 1564)|Christoph]], in whose [[Zürich (Switzerland)|Zürich]] print shop he worked, joined the [[Anabaptism|Anabaptists]] and followed [[Hubmaier, Balthasar (1480?-1528)|Hubmaier]] to [[Nikolsburg (Jihomoravský kraj, Czech Republic)|Nikolsburg]], where he became Hubmaier's printer from July 1526 to early 1528. Eighteen Hubmaier prints are known to have come from his press, signed "Simprecht Sorg genant Froschauer." Upon Hubmaier's arrest and execution in 1528 Simprecht fled to Liegnitz in Silesia, where he printed some [[Schwenckfeld, Caspar von (1489-1561)|Schwenckfeld]] booklets. | Simprecht Froschauer (d. ca. 1536), a younger half brother of [[Froschauer, Christoph (d. 1564)|Christoph]], in whose [[Zürich (Switzerland)|Zürich]] print shop he worked, joined the [[Anabaptism|Anabaptists]] and followed [[Hubmaier, Balthasar (1480?-1528)|Hubmaier]] to [[Nikolsburg (Jihomoravský kraj, Czech Republic)|Nikolsburg]], where he became Hubmaier's printer from July 1526 to early 1528. Eighteen Hubmaier prints are known to have come from his press, signed "Simprecht Sorg genant Froschauer." Upon Hubmaier's arrest and execution in 1528 Simprecht fled to Liegnitz in Silesia, where he printed some [[Schwenckfeld, Caspar von (1489-1561)|Schwenckfeld]] booklets. | ||
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
| − | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. | + | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. ''Mennonitisches Lexikon'', 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II. |
Leemen, P. <em>Die Offizin Froschauer</em> (Zurich, 1940) pp.14-16. | Leemen, P. <em>Die Offizin Froschauer</em> (Zurich, 1940) pp.14-16. | ||
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Simprecht Froschauer (d. ca. 1536), a younger half brother of Christoph, in whose Zürich print shop he worked, joined the Anabaptists and followed Hubmaier to Nikolsburg, where he became Hubmaier's printer from July 1526 to early 1528. Eighteen Hubmaier prints are known to have come from his press, signed "Simprecht Sorg genant Froschauer." Upon Hubmaier's arrest and execution in 1528 Simprecht fled to Liegnitz in Silesia, where he printed some Schwenckfeld booklets.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II.
Leemen, P. Die Offizin Froschauer (Zurich, 1940) pp.14-16.
| Author(s) | Harold S Bender |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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Bender, Harold S. "Froschauer, Simprecht (d. ca. 1536)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 28 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Froschauer,_Simprecht_(d._ca._1536)&oldid=146437.
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Bender, Harold S. (1959). Froschauer, Simprecht (d. ca. 1536). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 28 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Froschauer,_Simprecht_(d._ca._1536)&oldid=146437.
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