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While the printing press was to change history, readers of the first mass produced book, the Gutenberg Bible, would have noticed few differences from the hand written books they were used to reading.
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It is not just a book. Back in the 1450s, when the Bible became the first major work printed in Europe with moveable metal type, Johannes Gutenberg was a man with a plan. The German inventor decided ...
If Gutenberg unlocked words, Google unlocked facts. The search engine became the gateway to the vast reservoir of human knowledge, fundamentally altering how we seek, retrieve, and interact with ...
The printing press was first invented in 1440 AD by Johannes Gutenberg. It’s not so relevant to our day to day lives today, but it’s a technology that forever changed the path of human history.
Two volumes of the over 500-year-old Gutenberg Bible are pictured in New York in April 1978. Johannes Gutenberg planned on printing 150 Bibles, but increasing ...
A Gutenberg Bible is not your ordinary book. The first major work printed in Europe with moveable metal type by the mid-1450s gradually led to a massive multiplication of biblical texts.