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Prothro B-51

Title

Subject

Bible Fragment - Latin

Description

Single vellum leaf from a Gutenberg Bible that was disassembled for binding material. Text is part of Genesis 46-48.

Creator

Gutenberg, Johann, 1397?–1468, printer.

Source

Prothro B-51. Biblia latina. Single leaf printed on vellum. [Mainz: Johann Gutenberg, 1454–55].

Publisher

Bridwell Library Special Collections

Date

ca. 1454–1455

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

Medieval

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

Type

Single vellum leaf

Collection

Elizabeth Perkins Prothro Bible Collection

Citation

Gutenberg, Johann, 1397?–1468, printer. , “Prothro B-51,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed April 18, 2024, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/761.