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Balthasar I Moretus

Dutch printer

Died when: 66 years 350 days (803 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Balthasar I Moretus

Balthasar Moretus or Balthasar I Moretus (23 July 1574 – 6 July 1641) was a Flemish printer and head of the Officina Plantiniana, the printing company established by his grandfather Christophe Plantin in Antwerp in 1555.

He was the son of Martina Plantin and Jan Moretus.

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