Johannes Loersfeld (fl. 1525–1528) was a German printer at Erfurt in the Archbishopric of Mayence.

Johannes Loersfeld
NationalityGerman
Known forPrinting

Among his significant editions was the Erfurt Enchiridion, an early Lutheran hymn-book. Loersfeld's edition of 1524 appeared at much the same time as that of his rival Matthes Maler but was probably the first of this work.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Wolfgang Herbst, Wer Ist Wer Im Gesangbuch? (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2001, ISBN 3525503237), pp. 86–87
  2. ^ Anette Huber-Kemmesies, Das Erfurter Enchiridion at erfurt-lese.de, accessed 23 February 2013
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