B25545

Shelfmark

Sd1.2.01 - Sd1.2.02

Main entry - uniform title

Bible., Vulgate., Latin, 1454-1455

Title

[Biblia Latina].

Varying form of title

Gutenberg Bible

Publication, distribution, etc.

[Mainz] :, [Printer of the 42 line Bible i.e. J. Gutenberg],, [1454-1455?].

Physical description

[643] leaves in 2v ;, Fo.

Note

Text in two columns, 42 lines per page. Last 2 leaves are blank.

Note

Known as the Gutenberg Bible or the 42-line Bible; formerly known as the Mazarin Bible.

Citation/references note

ISTC ib00526000; Hain 3031, Proctor 56, GKW 4201; Goff B-526; BMC I, 17

Provenance

Given to Eton College by John Fuller.

Provenance

Belonged in the 15th century to the Carthusians at Erfurt.

Binding

Erfurt binding signed by Johannes Vogel.

Copy-specific note

Ff. 129r & 265r in vol 1 are of the first setting; f. 22r in vol. 2 are a special setting.

Copy-specific note

Ff. 1-5r and 129-132r have 40 lines; 5v and 310 have 41 lines.

Copy-specific note

Some painted initials. Decoration on ff. 1r, 5r of vol. 1 and f. 1r in vol. 2.

Subject

Texts, Biblical, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Gutenberg, Johann, printer.

Added entry--name

Vogel, Johannes, binder.

Added entry--name

Fuller, John, donor.

Added entry--place

Germany, Mainz.

001B25545

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096##$aSd1.2.01 - Sd1.2.02

1300#$aBible.$sVulgate.$lLatin$f1454-1455

24510$a[Biblia Latina].

2463#$aGutenberg Bible

260##$a[Mainz] :$b[Printer of the 42 line Bible i.e. J. Gutenberg],$c[1454-1455?].

300##$a[643] leaves in 2v ;$cFo.

500##$aText in two columns, 42 lines per page. Last 2 leaves are blank.

500##$aKnown as the Gutenberg Bible or the 42-line Bible; formerly known as the Mazarin Bible.

5104#$aISTC ib00526000; Hain 3031, Proctor 56, GKW 4201; Goff B-526; BMC I, 17

561##$aGiven to Eton College by John Fuller.

561##$aBelonged in the 15th century to the Carthusians at Erfurt.

563##$aErfurt binding signed by Johannes Vogel.

590##$aFf. 129r & 265r in vol 1 are of the first setting; f. 22r in vol. 2 are a special setting.

590##$aFf. 1-5r and 129-132r have 40 lines; 5v and 310 have 41 lines.

590##$aSome painted initials. Decoration on ff. 1r, 5r of vol. 1 and f. 1r in vol. 2.

650#0$aTexts$xBiblical$xEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aGutenberg, Johann$eprinter.

7001#$aVogel, Johannes$ebinder.

7001#$aFuller, John$edonor.

752##$aGermany$dMainz.