Episode 2 of 3
Leuven Printing
- When
- 1516
- Where
- Leuven
- Part of
- Thomas More completes Utopia
The work was printed in Leuven in 1516 under Erasmus's editorship, marking its first public release.
In 1516, the book was printed in Leuven under the editorship of Desiderius Erasmus. This initial printing established the text's public circulation and critical reception.
Sources
- Utopia (book) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-15
- Thomas More Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13
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