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In Gothic-style text it reads "A Leaf of The Gutenberg Bible (1450 - 1455)." Yes, that Gutenberg Bible. These original pages, that date back to the 15th century, have come to the SLAC National ...
Leaf from the Gutenberg Bible printed in Mainz, Germany, ca1455. ... Being a Leaf of the Gutenberg Bible (1450-1455)", which was printed by William Edwin Rudge. Location Currently not on view ID ...
Christ on the Mount of Olives (ca. 1455–65) is on display there alongside the Gutenberg Bible through May 26 in an event it’s calling a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.” Christ on the ...
When railroad magnate Henry E. Huntington bought a rare edition of the Gutenberg Bible in 1911, he paid $55,000—the equivalent of around $1.8 million today. But despite the high price ...
A 1455 Biblia Latina by Johannes Gutenberg and Johann Fust, foreground left, ... Each Gutenberg Bible has nearly 1,300 pages and weighs around 60 pounds.
For most of us, however, the Age of Print that was inaugurated around 1455 by the Gutenberg Bible has already passed into the Age of the Internet which, ICYMI, ...
The 5 x 7.2 meter (16.4ft x 23.6ft) page presents the first page of John’s Gospel with a translation from the Shuckburgh Bible, a type of Gutenberg Bible and it is on display until Aug. 31, 2025.
In 1921 a rare-book dealer in New York acquired a Gutenberg Bible, one of only about four dozen believed to exist at the time. The dealer, the Hungarian émigré Gabriel Wells, disassembled his ...