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06127

Title

Subject

Bible Illustrations - Latin

Description

Early printed Bibles offered no accommodation for pictorial decoration aside from indented spaces for the addition of handwritten initials. This Bible's only illustration is of St. Jerome included within the space left for the intial "F" .

Creator

Master of the Pico Pliny, illus., Renner, Franz, active 1471–1483, printer and Frankfordia, Nicolaus de, printer.

Source

06127. [Latin Bible]. Biblia latina. Venice: Franciscus Renner de Heilbronn and Nicolaus de Frankfordia, 1475.

Publisher

Bridwell Library Special Collections

Date

Rights

Please cite Bridwell Library Special Collections, SMU, as the source of this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained by contacting Special Collections (bridsc@smu.edu).

Relation

Italy

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

Type

Chancery folio

Collection

Invention and Discovery: Printed Books from Fifteenth-Century Europe

Citation

Master of the Pico Pliny, illus., Renner, Franz, active 1471–1483, printer and Frankfordia, Nicolaus de, printer., “06127,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed April 26, 2024, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/1313.