Early Printed Bible

  • Early Bible printed in Venice in 1480.

  • Old and New Testament books as one volume.

  • Attempted to look like manuscript page.

  • Rubrication- large red and blue letters added by hand.

  • Printing presses allowed for more volumes faster, which reduced the price, making the scriptures available to more people.

large colored letters added by hand

Bible printed in Venice in 1480.

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