Inventor of the Rotary Press Color Cobalt Blue Mimeograph by Edison Chateau de la Ferte

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Inventor of the Rotary Press, MARINONI, cobalt Blue, THENARD, Mimeograph, EDISON and Printing by monks before GUTENBERG - Le Chateau de la Ferte! Hippolyte Michaud-Marinoni 1823 - 1904, Inventor of the Rotary Press -- Mr. Hoe in the USA invented and patented a rotary press around the same time - Interview with his surviving family -- Family THENARD at their castle, Le Chateau de la Ferte, Burgundy, France -- about this printing invention and monks engraving images at their chateau, long before Gutenberg's press made the scene... Here is some more info in France on the castle la Ferte itself http://tinyurl.com/Chateau-de-la-Ferte The family, also via the Marinoni press, own regional newspaper titles via the publishing house, Bien Public in Burgundy. The person interviewed, great, great, great grandfather named Louis-Jacques THENARD acquired this awesome Chateau during the French Revolution, due to his many inventions, which Napoleon admired and used. Such great graphic art contributions as the pigment blue -- discovery of a new pigment called Cobalt Blue. He also made a way to extract sugar from cane in a different way, which changed the flavor to be sweeter, to the liking once again of the great French leader, Napoleon! You will also see Thomas Edison's Mimeograph, Conte the inventor of the lead pencil in France and even hear of how it is rumored that the monks of le Ferte had a printing press in operation long before Johannes Gutenberg started on his, albeit with movable type of course! Hope you enjoy the video, SPONSORED BY Markzware http://www.markzware.com For more info on visiting the castle or for weddings and events, see: Adresse: http://www.abbayeferte.com/eng/source_a.html Abbaye de la Ferte Monsieur et Madame Jacques THENARD La Ferte sur Grosne 71240 Saint Ambreuil Tel: 06 22 91 40 11 E-mail:Abbayedelaferte@aol.com For more pictures from this castle and area, see: http://tinyurl.com/2vamc58