id:			143873
accession number:	1968.261
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1968.261
updated:		2025-03-31 18:00:51.294000

Page from a Gutenberg Bible, c. 1450–1455. Johann Gutenberg (German, c. 1397–1468). Printed page with hand-applied initials; overall: 38.8 x 28.5 cm (15 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Edgar A. Hahn, 1968.261

title:				Page from a Gutenberg Bible
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creation date:			c. 1450–1455
creation date earliest:		1450
creation date latest:		1455
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creditline:			Gift of Edgar A. Hahn
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culture:	Germany
technique:	printed page with hand-applied initials
department:	Prints
collection:	Prints
type:		Bound Volume
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CREATORS

* Johann Gutenberg (German, c. 1397–1468)  - printed by

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measurements: Overall: 38.8 x 28.5 cm (15 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.)
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	description:	laid paper
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review for 1968
	opening date:   1969-01-29T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review for 1968</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 29-March 9, 1969).

	title:		Printing in Color
	opening date:   1985-09-10T04:00:00
	<i>Printing in Color</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10-November 17, 1985).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1969:  "Year in Review for 1968," cat., Bulletin, LVI (January 1969), p. 47, no. 78', 'opening_date': '1969-01-01T00:00:00'}

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