Gutenberg Bible

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:book incunabulum
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:42-line_Bible
gptkbp:auctionRecord	$5.4 million (1987, single volume)
gptkbp:binds	varies by copy
gptkbp:completeCopies	21
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:New_Testament gptkb:Old_Testament
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:digitizedBy	gptkb:British_Library_website gptkb:Library_of_Congress_website
gptkbp:exhibitedAt	gptkb:British_Library gptkb:Library_of_Congress gptkb:Princeton_University_Library gptkb:Austrian_National_Library gptkb:Bibliothèque_nationale_de_France gptkb:Bodleian_Library gptkb:Harvard_University_Library gptkb:Morgan_Library_&_Museum gptkb:National_Library_of_Spain gptkb:New_York_Public_Library gptkb:Pierpont_Morgan_Library gptkb:Royal_Library_of_Denmark gptkb:Staatsbibliothek_zu_Berlin gptkb:State_Library_of_Victoria gptkb:University_of_Göttingen_Library gptkb:University_of_Tokyo_Library Vatican Library
gptkbp:faceType	Textura
gptkbp:followedBy	other incunabula
gptkbp:format	folio
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Gutenberg Bible
gptkbp:illustrator	hand-illuminated in some copies
gptkbp:influenced	spread of printing in Europe
gptkbp:influencedBy	manuscript Bibles
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:linesPerPage	42
gptkbp:material	gptkb:newspaper vellum
gptkbp:notableFor	aesthetic quality historical significance typographic innovation
gptkbp:numberOfVolumes	2
gptkbp:pagesPerVolume	approx. 324
gptkbp:precededBy	manuscript Bibles
gptkbp:printedWork	gptkb:Johannes_Gutenberg gptkb:Mainz
gptkbp:publicationDate	circa 1455
gptkbp:significance	first major book printed using mass-produced movable metal type
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkbp:survivingWorks	less than 50
gptkbp:totalPages	approx. 1,282
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	2001
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:print
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3