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The AEPM shares knowledge, experience, initiatives, and resources in all fields of the graphic arts as they have been practised from the time of Gutenberg until the present day. Read more

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May 13, 2025 // aimsc

AIMSC (Italian Association of Printing and Paper Museums) to feature at Print4All 2025

The Italian Association of Printing and Paper Museums (AIMSC) will be present with its own stand (Hall 11 A31) at the upcoming edition of Print4All, the trade show dedicated to technologies for printing and visual communication, scheduled from May 27th to 30th at Fiera Milano. During the event, visitors will have the unique opportunity to…

a celebratory poster for the premiere of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Aida
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May 8, 2025 // AEPM webmaster

Bruno Robbe, imprimeur et éditeur

May 8, 2025 // AEPM webmaster

Lyon’s printing museum gets a makeover

A brief history of printing and related museums worldwide

in the form of a timeline of the foundation dates of over three hundred printing and graphic heritage organisations from 1843 to the present day

Museum finder

Printing and related museums in Europe and worldwide

Want to find a printing museum or other printing heritage organisation near you, or to visit when travelling? Try our Museum Finder

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Papyrus Private Press

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Publications & conference proceedings

A variety of publications about printing and graphic heritage including profiles of printing museums, a selection of papers from previous AEPM conferences and a brief history of printing and related museums in the form of a timeline of the foundation dates of nearly two hundred printing and graphic heritage organisations worldwide.