page_title: Richard Pynson
hierarchical_section_title: Richard Pynson
caption_attribution_description: English: Richard Pynson's Mark.
context_page_description: Richard Pynson was one of the first printers of English books. The 500 books he printed were influential in the standardisation of the English language. Pynson, whose books make him technically and typographically the outstanding English printer of his generation is credited with introducing Roman type to English printing.
context_section_description: Richard Pynson (1448 in Normandy – 1529) was one of the first printers of English books. The 500 books he printed were influential in the standardisation of the English language. Pynson, whose books make him technically and typographically the outstanding English printer of his generation is credited with introducing Roman type to English printing.
caption: Printer's mark of Richard Pynson
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