Giovanni Andrea Vavassore
Italian printer, publisher and xylographer (1490s–1572)
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Giovanni Andrea Vavassore was born on 1490[1] in Telgate[2]. He died on May 1572[3] in Venice[4]. He worked as an engraver[5], printer[6], cartographer[7], xylographer[8], and publisher[9]. He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Republic of Venice[11]
- Occupation: bookseller[12], typographer[13]
- Member of: Giovanni Andrea Valvassori & Florio Valvassori[14], Giovanni Andrea Valvassori & fratelli[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Giovanni Andrea Vavassore[17]
- Family name: Vavassori[18], Valvassori[19]
- Given name: Giovanni[20], Andrea[21]
- Pseudonym: Guadagnino[22]
- Work location: Venice[23]
- Partner in business or sport: Giacomo Piccaglia[24], Giovanni Griffio[25], Florio Vavassori[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[27]
- Commons Creator page: Giovanni Andrea Vavassore[28]
- Start of work period: 1530[29], 1520[30]
- End of work period: 1573[31]
- Sibling: Florio Vavassori[32], Luigi Valvassori[33]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[34]
- Attested in: Mare Magnum. Etruria (vol. 95)[35], Mare Magnum (vol. 82)[36]
- Has works in the collection: Het Scheepvaartmuseum[37]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[38]
FAQs
Where was Giovanni Andrea Vavassore born?
Giovanni Andrea Vavassore was born in Telgate[2].
Where did Giovanni Andrea Vavassore die?
Giovanni Andrea Vavassore died in Venice[4].
What did Giovanni Andrea Vavassore do for work?
Giovanni Andrea Vavassore worked as an engraver[5], printer[6], cartographer[7], xylographer[8], and publisher[9].