PRINT CULTURE AND THE MODERN WORLD

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Across
  1. 2. The oldest Japanese book,printed in AD 868
  2. 3. Beliefs which do not follow the accepted teachings of the Church
  3. 6. A historical account or folk tale in verse, usually sung or recited
  4. 7. Chinese books folded and stitched at the side
  5. 9. An Italian explorer who brought the knowledge of woodblock printing from China to Italy
  6. 10. The person who composes the text for printing
  7. 11. A parchment made from the skin of animals
  8. 12. A system of governance in which absolute power is exercised by an individual, unregulated by legal and constitutional checks
  9. 14. Ninety Five Theses was written by
  10. 15. Places where people gathered to drink alcohol, to be served food, and to meet friends and exchange news
  11. 16. The art of beautiful and stylised writing
  12. 17. The system of hand printing that emerged in China
Down
  1. 1. The first printing press was invented by
  2. 4. An annual publication giving astronomical data
  3. 5. Action, speech or writing that is seen as opposing the government
  4. 8. Low-priced small books printed on poor quality paper, and bound in cheap blue covers
  5. 10. Pocketsize books that are sold by travelling pedlars called chapmen
  6. 13. A former Roman Catholic court for identifying and punishing heretics