The most recently acquired collection on display at Lilly Library is "Love in the Library: The Romance Novel in English," which Baumann curated. The exhibition spotlights the importance of romance as ...
This innovation drastically increased the availability of texts, particularly the Bible, and played a significant role in shaping religious life across Europe. Before the Gutenberg Press, books were ...
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NEW YORK (AP) — It’s not just a book. Back in the 1450s, when the Bible became the first major work printed in Europe with moveable metal type, Johannes Gutenberg was a man with a plan. The German ...
Johann Gutenberg probably finished his first ... In the end, the first official English-language Bible was worth waiting for. The influence (and beauty) of the King James Bible, issued in 1611 ...
Only one of Morgan’s three Gutenberg Bibles is on display, this one showing the printer’s marks and corrections. Charted here, too, is the history of the Bible in English translation, starting with ...