Gutenberg Bible: Isaiah XX-XXIII, 8
2 unnumbered pages on 1 leaf (2 columns, 42 lines) ; 38 x 29 cm in folder 52 x 38 cm
24817442
FSU_BS1514L3V81455_parent
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monographic
manufacturer not identified
Mainz, Germany?
Encased in large folder of heavy cardboard covered with dark gray cloth.
Title from label on folder cover.
Gothic type on paper.
An illuminated leaf printed on both sides, from the original edition of the 42-line Gutenberg Bible printed in Mainz, approximately 1454-55, comprising the last part of chapter 19:23-24, chapters 20-22, 23:1-8 of the book of Isaiah (O.T.).
Rubricated: each chapter begins with a Roman numeral (Chapter number) in red and blue and an enlarged letter in red or blue; most sentences begin with a capital letter in red; at head of 1st page: large letters YAS (last 3 letters of Isaiah) in blue-red-blue; page ends with 22:3; verses unnumbered.
First page begins: Egiptius in assirios et servient egiptii ...
Book plate on folder: Library of M.S. Carothers, no. 228.
Gutenberg Bible, side 1: Isaiah XX-XXIII, 8
2 unnumbered pages on 1 leaf (2 columns, 42 lines) ; 38 x 29 cm in folder 52 x 38 cm
24817442
FSU_BS1514L3V81455_side1
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
This work is in the public domain in the United States. Any user may copy, distribute, adapt, display, or broadcast it without restriction.
monographic
manufacturer not identified
Mainz, Germany?
Encased in large folder of heavy cardboard covered with dark gray cloth.
Title from label on folder cover.
Gothic type on paper.
An illuminated leaf printed on both sides, from the original edition of the 42-line Gutenberg Bible printed in Mainz, approximately 1454-55, comprising the last part of chapter 19:23-24, chapters 20-22, 23:1-8 of the book of Isaiah (O.T.).
Rubricated: each chapter begins with a Roman numeral (Chapter number) in red and blue and an enlarged letter in red or blue; most sentences begin with a capital letter in red; at head of 1st page: large letters YAS (last 3 letters of Isaiah) in blue-red-blue; page ends with 22:3; verses unnumbered.
First page begins: Egiptius in assirios et servient egiptii ...
Book plate on folder: Library of M.S. Carothers, no. 228.
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