Formatting the Word of God: The Charles Caldwell Ryrie Collection

2. The Technology of Printing

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Biblia Hebraica. Venice: Daniel Bomberg, 1521.
Quarto. 528 (in Hebrew characters), [l] leaves, 8 3/8 × 6 inches. Hebrew square letters, 29 lines + headline, Psalms in double column. Incipits of each book within woodcut ornamental panels, lightly colored by an early hand, some gilded and colored; numerous Latin marginal annotations in a neat hand. Contemporary vellum, panel design gilt, with crowns at the corners of the panels. Armorial bookplate of John Rogers. § DM 5084, note.

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