COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL022460tr
Reference Number:
Spencer 3069
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Gutenberg Bible
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Gutenberg Bible
Alternative Parent Work Title:
42 line Bible
Creator:
Schöffer, Peter, approximately 1425-approximately 1502
Creator Role:
Printer
Creator:
Gutenberg, Johann, 1397?-1468
Creator Role:
Printer
Date Created:
1455
Publication Details:
Mainz : Printer of the 42-line Bible (Johann Gutenberg and Peter Schoeffer?)
Volume:
2
Page/Sheet:
Nahum
Description:
Illustrated: detail: illuminated and decorated initial: O; beginning of Nahum
Language Code:
lat-DE
Subject:
Printing--History
Subject:
Bible
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Incunabula
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
Medium:
Gold leaf
Support:
Paper
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Image Creation Technique:
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, July 2004
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Gutenberg Bible
