Gutenberg Bible

1455 CE · Mainz · invention

The printing of the Gutenberg Bible is regarded as one of the first large-scale book projects in Europe to use printing with movable metal type.

The technique developed by Johannes Gutenberg made it possible to produce books far more quickly and in much greater numbers. This innovation radically transformed the dissemination of knowledge and was considered the symbolic beginning of the age of printing.

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What was Gutenberg Bible?
The printing of the Gutenberg Bible is regarded as one of the first large-scale book projects in Europe to use printing with movable metal type.
When did Gutenberg Bible happen?
1455 CE
Where did Gutenberg Bible take place?
Mainz