[A leaf from Biblia latina].

Uniform title
Format
Book
Language
Latin
Published/​Created
[Mainz : Johann Fust and Peter Schoeffer, 14 Aug. 1462]
Description
1 leaf ; 40 cm. (fol.)

Details

Subject(s)
Printer
Notes
  • Biblia Latina, 1462 was the first dated Bible. Cf. Darlow & Moule.
  • Initials rubricated, or printed in red or blue.
  • A leaf from the earliest ed. of the Bible which bears the names of a printer and a date, 14 Aug. 1462.
  • Printed in double columns with 48 lines to the column.
  • One illuminated initial, evidently done by hand.
  • For a full description and history of this ed. see British and foreign Bible society. Library. Historical catalogue of the printed editions of Holy Scripture ... Goff B-529.
References
  • Hain 3050
  • Gesamtkat. 4204
  • Darlow & Moule 6080
Other title(s)
Bible. Latin. Vulgate. 1462.
OCLC
28174338
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