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Bible by an unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPublic domain

Bible

Unattributed · 1477 (printing); 1478 (binding)

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Date

1477 (printing); 1478 (binding)

Medium

Binding: leather (stamped & tooled) with engraved brass fittings, ink printed on paper, 1st folio hand colored in tempera, metal leaf, and shell gold

Dimensions

Overall: 16 1/4 x 12 x 4 7/8 in. (41.3 x 30.5 x 12.4 cm)

Classification

Leatherwork

Department

Medieval Art

Culture / origin

German

Credit line

Fletcher Fund, 1924

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