The
Gutenberg Bible
http://prodigi.bl.uk/gutenbg/default.asp
The Gutenberg Bible web site from the British
Library provides online access to the two full copies of the Gutenberg
Bible that the library holds. The Gutenberg Bible was printed in
1454-5 and the British Library holds one printed on paper and one
on vellum. These bibles were digitised by researchers and technical
experts from Keio University in Japan. The digital Images are available
from the web site. The web site also include information on the
project and details of related projects.
Historical theme: Ecclesiastical
& religious history
Geographical area: Europe
Period: 15th
Century
Resource type: Primary
sources
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