So when, in the mid-15th century, Gutenberg invented the printing press, it became so much more than a machine. Ideas could be replicated by the thousands, making it the first great equaliser of ...
The Huntington has acquired a print of Jesus in the Mount of Olives that had been pasted inside its Gutenberg Bible for 400 ...
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Not just a book: What is a Gutenberg Bible? And why is it relevant 500 years after its printing?Johannes Gutenberg was a man with a plan. The German inventor decided to make the most of his new technology — the movable-type printing press — by producing an unprecedented version of the ...
The two-volume Gutenberg Bible is part of the collection at the Huntington, and the print along one of the volumes went on ...
An “incredibly rare” page from one of the world's first books produced using movable metal type, the Gutenberg Bible, will go ...
These pioneers included German goldsmith Johannes Gutenberg, who developed a press that would eventually see him recognised as the father of modern-day printing. “Integral to Gutenberg’s ...
Experts of the Harvard University Press say that the paper will not fade from its original white for at least another 500 years. Other Gutenberg Bibles, printed on more expensive vellum ...
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