Printing House of the Administration, Nafplion (1825 – 1827)
The history of the Nafplion printing house is closely connected with the seat of the Revolutionary Greek Government. The printing…
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Hydra (1824 – 1827)
Hydra was the seat of the Koundouriotis family-owners, and thus became the center of the Revolution’s insular political and military…
Missolonghi (1823 – 1826)
The first attempt to establish a printing house in Missolonghi was made by none other than Alexandros Mavrokordatos. Cognizant of…
Printing Houses in Revolutionary Greece: Kalamata – Corinth (1821 – 1822)
Printing was one of the most potent weapons the revolutionaries had at their disposal in 1821-1827. Six printing houses were…
Greek Printing Houses on the Eve of Revolution:
Chios and Kydonies
The printing houses of Kydonies (Ayvalik) and Chios were intrinsically connected to the Greek Enlightenment, but operated only briefly from…
Introduction
The exhibition traces the trajectory of printing in Revolutionary Greece based on the collections of the Gennadius Library. It showcases…
Athens (1824 – 1826)
The Phanariote politician Theodoros Negris established another revolutionary administrative organization in Athens, the Areopagus of Eastern Continental Greece. He died…