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Johannes Gutenberg: Media
German printer
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How Gutenberg's printing press revolutionized literacy
A history of the printing press, including a discussion of Johannes Gutenberg's work.
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Johannes Gutenberg
Artist's visualization of Johannes Gutenberg in his workshop, showing his first proof...
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Gutenberg Bible
Two-page spread of the Book of Ecclesiastes from Johannes Gutenberg's 42-line Bible,...
Library of Congress, Rosenwald Rare Book Collection
Gutenberg Bible
The Gutenberg 42-line Bible, printed in Mainz, Germany, in 1455.
Rare Books and Manuscripts Division, The New York Public Library; Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations
Gutenberg Bible
A page from the Gutenberg 42-line Bible, 1456.
Courtesy of the Newberry Library, Chicago
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