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Bible, vol. 2

Book
1483 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Part of a set of two volumes. The other volume is: A.L.793-1894, vol. 1.
Both volumes contain woodcuts, many of which are hand-coloured, as well as decorated initials added by hand in gold and colours.

Object details

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Object type
TitleBible, vol. 2
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Book, Bible, Vol. 2, Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1483
Physical description
Part of a set of two volumes. The other volume is: A.L.793-1894, vol. 1.
Both volumes contain woodcuts, many of which are hand-coloured, as well as decorated initials added by hand in gold and colours.
Associated object
Bibliographic references
  • Wendland, H., 'Eine fünfhundertjährige Inkunabel - Anton Kobergers deutsche Bibel', Philobiblon, 28, 1984, pp. 30-37.
  • Anton Koberger : zum 500. Todestag des Druckers der Schedelschen Weltchronik, ed. by C. Sauer, Nuremberg: Bildungscampus, 2013.
Other numbers
  • 86.B.104 - NAL Pressmark
  • 38041800988891 - NAL barcode
  • A.L.793-1894 - NAL accession number
Collection
Library number
A.L.793:2-1894

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