Sentence examples for and the first printed from inspiring English sources

European Christian missionaries developed Maori as a written language, and the first printed material in the Maori language was published in 1815.

In culmination of a groundbreaking year, Gleizes and Metzinger cowrote Du Cubisme, a treatise on the style and the first printed definition of the term.

No manuscript of any of Shakespeare's plays survives, and there were substantial intervals between the dates of composition and the first printed versions, in which unauthorized variation clearly occurred.

This period witnessed key advances in the study of Etruscan history and culture, giving rise to the first narrative history of the Etruscan civilization since antiquity, the first efforts to decipher the Etruscan language, the first analyses of Etruscan artistic and architectural styles, and the first printed monograph on ancient Etruria.

Before 1918, the city's only Romanian-language schools were two church-run elementary schools, and the first printed Romanian periodical did not appear until 1903.

Courts were held annually, market places were built, and the first printed books in the Sami language appeared (10).

1488? York, England January 20 , 1569London, England Miles Coverdale, (born 1488?, York, Yorkshire [now in North Yorkshire], Eng. died Jan . 20 , 1569London) bishop of Exeter, Eng., who translated (rather freely; he was inexpert in Latin and Greek) the first printed English Bible.

Miles Coverdale, (born 1488?, York, Yorkshire [now in North Yorkshire], Eng. died Jan . 20 , 1569London), bishop of Exeter, Eng., who translated (rather freely; he was inexpert in Latin and Greek) the first printed English Bible.

Important works by Festa and Verdelot appear in the first printed book of madrigals (Rome, 1530).

To these can be added Macer's De Virtutibus Herbarum, based on Pliny's work; the 1477 edition is one of the first printed and illustrated herbals.

While the subject matter was certainly not indicative of his later work, its success was, and the first printing sold out in a matter of days.