Martín, Esteban

Martín, Esteban ĕstāˈbän märtēnˈ [key], fl. 1539, printer in Mexico. Martín is reputed to have preceded Juan Pablos. There is evidence that he printed Escala espiritual para llegar al cielo, a translation of a work by St. John Climax, in 1535, and Catechismo mexicano in 1537.

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