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06164

Title

Subject

Description

First edition of the Bible in German and is the first edition of the Bible printed in any language other than Latin.

Creator

Mentelin, Johann, approximately 1410–1478, printer.

Source

06164. [German Bible]. Biblia Germanica. [Strasbourg: Johann Mentelin, before 27 June 1466].

Publisher

Bridwell Library Special Collections

Date

before 27 June 1466

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

Middle Ages

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

Type

Royal Folio with hand decoration

Collection

Eight Centuries of the Bible in Translation

Citation

Mentelin, Johann, approximately 1410–1478, printer. , “06164,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed January 19, 2026, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/649.