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Antoine Augereau of France


Died: 1534

Teacher of Claude Garamond in early sixteenth century Paris. Contemporary with Simon de Colines, Augereau was one of the founders of the French typographic style. He was hanged and burnt for printing a poem without permission.


Activities

  Teaching
  Punchcutting
  Printing
  Publishing


Related Links

 • Lire.fr: Le maĆ®tre de Garamond, by Anne Cuneo (French)
 • Site Rabelais: Antoine AUGEREAU (French)



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