Biblia latina

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Title: Biblia latina
Alternative Title: Bible. Latin. Vulgate. 1454
Published / Created: ca. 1454]
Publication Place: Mainz and Germany Mainz
Publisher: Johann Gutenberg
Description: BEIN ZZi 56 Copy 1: Rubricated throughout, including large initials in color, with floral marginal decoration, at the beginning of each book.
BEIN ZZi 56 Copy 1: Leaves [318]-[319] of v.2, blank, wanting. Some leaves are damp stained. Leaf [317] of v.2 mutilated and repaired. All edges trimmed, resulting in loss of some illumination.
BEIN ZZi 56 Copy 1: Bookplate, stamp, inscription and library label: Bibliotheca Monasterii Mellicencis. Call no. of library label: P.884a and P.884b.
BEIN ZZi 56 Copy 1: Bound in 18th century calf.
BEIN ZZi 56 Copy 1: For additional information see the Yale University Library gazette, vol. 1, p. [1-13]
BEIN ZZi 56 Copy 2: Imperfect: Consists of a single rubricated paper leaf of parts of chapter XXX, chapter XXXI and parts of chapter XXXII of Ezekiel.
BEIN ZZi 56 Copy 3: Imperfect: Consists of a single rubricated vellum bifolium with leaves from Ecclesiastes and Wisdom.
Commonly known as the Gutenberg Bible.
Extent: 2 v. ; (fol.)
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Incunabula in Yale Library
Subjects: Stift Melk > Stamp
Stift Melk > Inscription
Stift Melk > Bookplate
Germany. Mainz. Gutenberg, Johann. 1454
Incunabula in Yale Library

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