Sunday, 14 June 2015

14-JUNE-1618 :- Courante uyt Italien, Duytslandt, &c , First Dutch Newspaper.

Courante uyt Italien, Duytslandt, &c
was the first Dutch newspaper the first newspaper published in broadsheet  format was Courante uyt Italien, Duytslandt, &c. . It was published in Amsterdam beginning in 14 June 1618 as a regular weekly publication in a single folio broadsheet format. Before this news periodicals were issued as newsbooks— pamphlets in quarto format. 

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