Native name Jan Brulelou Period 15th-century Occupation calligrapher, printer Years active 1455–1483 | Ethnicity Breton Name Jean Brito Citizenship Bruges | |
Jean Brito or Jan Brulelou (active 1455–1483) was a Breton printer in the Burgundian Netherlands. He was born in Pipriac, a village approximately halfway between Rennes and Nantes. He moved to Tournai where he worked as a calligrapher. Then he moved to Bruges, where he became a printer in the course of the 1470s. In a short verse he refers to himself as a citizen of Bruges.
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