Date of birth:
16th century
Date of death:
17th century
Giovanni Battista Landini
He was the son of Santi di Antonio. About this printer of the Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems no record survives in the archives except for some book-printing privilege. There is an Aneddoto bibliografico sul Tacito del Davanzati ("Bibliographical Anecdote concerning Tacito del Davanzati") about this printer nicknamed "of the Three Fishes", that one can read on pages 681-690 of Cesare Guasti’s Works, vol. V, Prato, 1898.
The Works of Galileo Galilei, national edition edited by Antonio Favaro, Florence, Barbčra, 1899-1909, vol. XX, Biographical Index, to v.
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