Gutenberg Bible

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf book
gptkbp:author gptkb:Johannes_Gutenberg
gptkbp:barrelLength leather
gptkbp:collection various libraries worldwide
gptkbp:culturalHeritage recognized_as_a_UNESCO_World_Heritage_item
gptkbp:culturalImpact significant impact on literacy
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of the printing revolution
gptkbp:currentLocation various museums and libraries
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 42 cm x 30 cm
gptkbp:drawings decorated initials
gptkbp:famousFor being the first mechanically printed book in the West
gptkbp:filingLocation gptkb:Mainz
gptkbp:firstClaim Gutenberg_Bible,_1455
gptkbp:format folio
gptkbp:hasContent Old Testament and New Testament
gptkbp:historical_analysis extensive research and study
gptkbp:historicalContext pre-Reformation_Europe
gptkbp:historicalSignificance pivotal role in the spread of ideas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gutenberg Bible
gptkbp:influence the_spread_of_the_Renaissance
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy foundation for modern publishing
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mainz,_Germany
gptkbp:material paper
gptkbp:notableFeature the 36-line Bible
the copy at the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
use of movable type
the_copy_at_the_Bodleian_Library
the_copy_at_the_British_Library
the_copy_at_the_British_Museum
the_copy_at_the_Library_of_Congress
the_copy_at_the_Morgan_Library_&_Museum
the_copy_at_the_National_Library_of_France
the_copy_at_the_New_York_Public_Library
the_copy_at_the_State_Library_of_Berlin
the_copy_at_the_Vatican_Library
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes approximately 180
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Johannes_Gutenberg
gptkbp:reproduction limited edition facsimiles available
gptkbp:services letterpress printing
gptkbp:significance first major book printed using movable type
gptkbp:type printed book
Christian_scripture
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1455