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| Title | [Biblia] Incipit epl'as[n]acti Hieronymi ad Paulinu[n] pb'[rum de oib9 diuine historie libris Capl'[ue]. I. |
| Detail Depicted | Printing--Page design |
| Uniform Title | Bible. Latin. 1476. |
| Publisher | [Jenson, Nicolas, ca, 1420-1480] |
| Place of Publication | Venetiis [Italy--Venice] |
| Date of Publication | 1476 |
| Genre Heading | Incunabula
Early printed books--1401-1500 (15th century)
Bibles
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| Bibliographic Elements | Single leaf: 31 cm. |
| Printing Method | Letterpress on handmade laid paper |
| Printer | [Jenson, Nicolas, ca, 1420-1480] |
| General Notes | Leaf from first Jenson Bible. 1479. Illuminated; rubricated |
| Language | Latin |
| Digital Collection | Historical Book Arts Collection |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Special Collections |
| Call Number | Teaching tool |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned in color from original text at 400 dpi in JPEG format and resized to 600 ppi veritcal or 768 ppi horizontal. Saved at compression rate 3. 2003. |
| Content | The first Bible from the famous press of Nicolas Jenson, the French printer from whose Venetian press came nearly a hundred of the finest books produced in the fifteenth century. When Jenson issued a second edition of the Latin Bible, in 1479, Pope Sixtus IV conferred upon him the honorary title of Count Palatine. Two columns. |
| Restrictions/Copyright | Some of our items are fragile and may require an appointment for use. Please contact Special Collections. |
