Florian Ungler (died 1536Norman Davies, God's Playground. A History of Poland, 2005, p. 118 in Kraków) and Kasper Hochfeder were printers from BavariaColin Clair, History of European Printing, 1976, p. 246 that after 1510 became pioneers of printing and publishing in the Polish language.

1512 Introductio in Ptolomei Cosmographiam,Introductio in Ptolomei Cosmographiam with maps of America 1513 Biernat of Lublin's Raj duszny (The Spiritual Paradise) or Hortulus Animae (literally "Garden of the Soul"), was considered the first book printed entirely in Polish.Colin Clair, History of European Printing, 1976, p. 248Norman Davies, God's Playground. A History of Poland, 2005, p. 118 It is, in fact, the second. 1514 Orthographia seu modus recte scribendi et legendi Polonicum idioma quam utilissimus, the first Grammar of Polish language

After having published about 80 works of high quality, he had to close his shop, working for his competitor Johann Haller for some time. From 1521 onwards, he worked again in a new shop of his own, publishing 160 works until his death in 1536, after which his wife Helena Ungler continued until 1551.

See also Incunabula Johannes Gutenberg Movable type Printing Early printing in Poland Spread of the printing press

References

External links Biography Books printed by Florian Ungler in digital library Polona Objects related to Florian Ungler in the Urus : Techniques and Reception of Graphic Art in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th centuries) database