Answer: aldus

AnswerCrossword Clue
ALDUS

... Manutius (Venetian printer who introduced Italic type)

ALDUS

Great Italian printer Manutius

ALDUS

Famous Venetian printer (1450-1515).

ALDUS
Venetian painter-scholar.
ALDUS
... Manutius, printer-scholar: 1450-1515
ALDUS... Manutius, creator of italics