View asset onlyInitial "E" / Gutenberg Bible / Type Printing and Illumination, c.1455Gutenberg, Johannes,c.1397 - 1468,German blacksmith, goldsmith, printer, and publisher and inventor of mechanical movable type printing.Initial "E".Type printing and illumination.From: Gutenberg, Johannes; c.1397–1468.42–lined Latin bible (“Gutenberg Bible”) in Missal script, two columned; finished c.1455 in Mainz. Initial “E”, Joshua, chapter 1.IdentifierAKG180462Sourceakg-imagesCredit lineakg-imagesEvent date1455Image date1455Time Period15TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicBIBLEBOOK PRINTINGFONT TYPES ; TYPEFACE ; TYPE OF LETTERINGINITIAL (LETTER)JEWISH-CHRISTIAN ; JUDEO-CHRISTIANLATIN (LANGUAGE)MINISCULE ; TEXTURA ; GOTHIC SCRIPTOLD TESTAMENTPERSONTYPOGRAPHYVULGATA ; LATIN VULGATEPersonJOHANNES GUTENBERGTitleGUTENBERG BIBLETechniqueBOOK ILLUMINATIONSize4961px × 3295px (46 MB) 42.0 cm × 27.8 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats6541px × 4345px (81 MB) TIFF55.4 cm × 36.8 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownloadRelated Selections:Johannes Gutenberg (1400 - 1468)
