Creator
Johannes Gutenberg (c. 1395–1468)
Title
Biblia Latina.
Coverage
Mainz
Date
1455
Subject
Folio.
Description
Gutenberg brought together many technologies already in existence to develop a method for reproducing texts. Still, it was an act of genius to bring together many disparate items in order to approximate the scribe’s work, creating the first practical system for replicating texts through type.
Relation
LENDER: The Grolier Club