In Bavaria, found a fragment of the Bible Gutenberg

25 September 2017, 16:46 | Artistic and Culture
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To date, less than fifty of the 180 copies of this Bible have been preserved, issued by the German first printer Johann Gutenberg.

In Bavaria, they found the page of the Bible published by Johann Gutenberg in the first half of the 1450s. For centuries it was used as a cover for another book. This is reported by Deutsche Welle.



"The page of the Bible, which is considered the reference point of printing and was released by Johann Gutenberg in the first half of the 1450s, was used for centuries as a cover for another book," the publication.

To date, less than fifty of the 180 copies of this Bible have been preserved, issued by the German first printer Johann Gutenberg. Each of them costs several million euros. Who wrapped this book in the library of Augsburg, the scientists have not yet found out. Found an incunabula only now.

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