| Year | | Event | Keyword |
| 1282 | | Watermark, Oldes know watermark (Italy) | WATERMARK |
| 1283 | | Fabriano, town in which first Italian paper mill was established. Still | PAPER |
| name of an Italian handmade paper |
| 1283 | | Fabriano, town in which first Italian paper mill was established. Still | FABRIANO |
| name of an Italian handmade paper |
| 1290 | | Edda, Elder Edda (Saemundar Edda) written, presented to King | EDDA |
| Frederik III by the Icelandic bishop Brynjolfur Sveinsson, now in the |
| Copenhagen Royal Library) |
| 1313 | | Giovanni Boccacio (1313-1375), author of the DECAMERON. | BOCCACIO |
| 1325 | | Biblia Pauperum made in Klosterneuburg near Vienna | PAUPERUM |
| 1325 | | Belleville Breviary by Jean Pucelle (Parisian manuscript painter) | BELLEVILLE |
| 1325 | | Biblia Pauperum made in Klosterneuburg near Vienna | BIBLE |
| 1338 | | Paper, oldest known paper mill in France | PAPER |
| 1340 | | Berry, Jean duc de (d.1416). Les Tres Riches Heures. | RICHES HEURES |
| 1340 | | Berry, Jean duc de (d.1416). Les Tres Riches Heures. | BERRY |
| 1373 | | Bibliotheque Nationale. Charles V is said to be the founder of this | BIBLIOTHEQUE NATIONALE |
| library. The 1373 catalogue of his library lists about 1000 volumes, |
| housed in the Louvre |
| 1389 | | Bedford, John of Lancaster, Duke. The Bedford Missal, 1423 | BEDFORD |
| 1396 | | Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy. | BURGUNDY |
| 1399 | | Gutenberg, Johann, d.1468, born in Mainz as Johann Gensfleisch | GENSFLEISCH, GUTENBERG |
| zum Gutenberg |
| 1399 | | Gutenberg.Year of birth Gutenberg | GUTENBERG |
| 1400 | | Chaucer died | CHAUCER |
| 1410 | | Ellesmere Chaucer, illustrated manuscript of the Canterbury Tales | ELLESMERE |
| 1418 | | Woodcut, oldest known specimen | WOODCUT |
| 1418 | | Rohan Book of Hours, made for Yolande of Aragon. | ROHAN |
| 1420 | | Jenson, Nicolaus, d. 1480, punch cutter and printer of Venice | JENSON |
| 1420 | | Caxton, William, born. | CAXTON |
| 1420 | | Fouquet, Jean, d.1480, leading 15th century manuscript painter | FOUQUET |
| (Hours of Etienne de Chevalier) |
| 1421 | | Bisticci, Vespasiano da, d.1498, Florentine bookseller, had people | BISTICCI |
| like Cosimo de Medici as customer. |
| 1423 | | Buxheim Saint Christopher, early dated European woodcut | BUXHEIM |
| 1425 | | Mansion, Colard, d.1484, one of the leading calligraphers in Bruges, | CALLIGRAPHY |
| Belgium |
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