jan 1, 220 - Printing Press
Description:
Woodblock printing (or block printing) is a technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity as a method of printing on textiles and later paper. As a method of printing on cloth, the earliest surviving examples from China date to before 220 AD.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 220
Now
~ 1806 years ago