View asset onlyInitial "D" / Gutenberg Bible / c.1455Gutenberg, Johannes,c.1397 - 1468,German blacksmith, goldsmith, printer, and publisher and inventor of mechanical movable type printing.Initial “D” (Dixit). Psalm 110 “So speaketh the Lord..”.Type printing and illumination.From: 42–lined Latin bible (“Gutenberg Bible”) in Missal script, two columned; finished c.1455 in Mainz. Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz.IdentifierAKG180327MuseumBerlin, Staatsbibliothek zu BerlinSourceakg-imagesCredit lineakg-imagesEvent date1455Image date1455Time Period15TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicBIBLEBOOK PRINTINGFONT TYPES ; TYPEFACE ; TYPE OF LETTERINGINITIAL (LETTER)JEWISH-CHRISTIAN ; JUDEO-CHRISTIANLATIN (LANGUAGE)MINISCULE ; TEXTURA ; GOTHIC SCRIPTOLD TESTAMENTPERSONPSALMTYPOGRAPHYVULGATA ; LATIN VULGATEPersonJOHANNES GUTENBERGTitleGUTENBERG BIBLETechniqueBOOK ILLUMINATIONPAINTING (TECHNIQUE)Size3264px × 4961px (46 MB) 27.6 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats5682px × 8636px (140 MB) TIFF48.1 cm × 73.1 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownloadRelated Selections:Johannes Gutenberg (1400 - 1468)
