Johann Gutenberg and Johann Fust’s Biblia latina (Mainz, 1454–1455) represents the first substantial book printed from moveable type on a printing press. Without question, it is a milestone in ...

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 15th-Century Print Is Reunited With the Gutenberg Bible It Once Accompanied The print was removed from the bible and auctioned off 200 years ago Gutenberg Bible, ca. 1455–1500.

She was thrilled the Gutenberg, along with the other examples like the Daniel Bomberg-printed Hebrew Bibles of 1517 and 1524, were being used. She encouraged further use. “ The Gutenberg has not come ...

One is called the “Noble” fragment, two pages of a Gutenberg bible dismembered by a New York antiquarian in the early 1920s, who sold off and donated individual leaves of the book. Only 20 ...

When we’re looking at the Gutenberg, for the most part, we are looking at paper and print and type, and to have someone looking actually at the text is very unusual and interesting.” To analyze the ...

Gutenberg’s reward for the invention of the printing press was financial ruin, but others figured out a unique way to keep the printing business afloat ...

The origins of print, it turns out, ... whose “The Gutenberg Bible at The Harry Ransom Center” appears in the CD-ROM edition of The Gutenberg Bible at the Harry Ransom Center. ...