Favoring a place where the religious climate was more tolerant and economic opportunities were more promising than in France, Plantin, while in his late 20 ’ s, settled in Antwerp in the Low Countries.
Karena menginginkan tempat yang iklim religiusnya lebih toleran dan peluang ekonominya lebih menjanjikan daripada Prancis, Plantin, sewaktu berusia kira - kira 28 tahun, hijrah ke Antwerpen di Negeri - Negeri Rendah.