Peter Schöffer

Peter Schöffer was a pioneering German printer and publisher in the 15th century, renowned for his work during the early days of movable type printing. He collaborated with Johannes Gutenberg and contributed to printing some of the first books using movable metal type, such as the Gutenberg Bible. His innovations helped improve printing techniques and the dissemination of knowledge, making books more accessible and affordable. Schöffer's work marked a significant step in the history of printing, laying the groundwork for the spread of literature, education, and ideas across Europe.