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an open book with ornate designs and writing on it's pages, including the initial letter d

Rolling off the same printing press as Johannes Gutenberg’s celebrated production of 1455, this 1462 two-volume Biblia latina, published in Mainz by Gutenberg’s direct successors (and former associates), Johannes Fust and Peter Schöffer, is headed to auction in Hamburg later this month, where it is expected to reach €1 million—or about 1.1 million American dollars.

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Page Of The Gutenberg Bible, 1455 is a photograph by Photo Researchers which was uploaded on March 13th, 2013. The photograph may be purchased as wall art, home decor, apparel, phone cases, greeting cards, and more. All products are produced on-demand and shipped worldwide within 2 - 3 business days.

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A Noble Fragment: Being a Leaf of the Gutenberg Bible (1450-1455) - the first major book printed with moveable type in the West. Though only a single leaf it is one of our most frequently called up items in classes here at the University.

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an open book with decorative designs and writing on it's page, in the style of medieval illuminated manuscripts

Gutenberg Bible is a painting by Granger which was uploaded on July 25th, 2016. The painting may be purchased as wall art, home decor, apparel, phone cases, greeting cards, and more. All products are produced on-demand and shipped worldwide within 2 - 3 business days.

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an open book sitting on top of a wooden box in a museum display case with other books behind it

The Gutenberg Bible at the Huntington, YES! I finally got to see one. Been to Germany, it was a national holiday so museum closed, been to library in New York, closed to the public. Published on Velum between 1452 & 1455. 40 years before Columbus discovered America!!!!!

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an open book with writing on it and some plants growing out of the pages,

GUTENBERG-BIBLE: Johann Gutenberg, pages from the Gutenberg Bible, 1450–55. The superb typographic legibility and texture,generous margins, and excelle nt presswork make this first printed book a canon of quality that has seldom been surpassed. An illuminator added the red and blue headers, initials, and decoration by hand.

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