Old Testament Bible Leaf Genesis 41-42 2 Woodcuts of Joseph & His Brothers


Old Testament Bible Leaf Genesis 41-42 2 Woodcuts of Joseph & His Brothers

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Old Testament Bible Leaf Genesis 41-42 2 Woodcuts of Joseph & His Brothers:
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This is a leaf of early printingfrom an Ulenberg Bible,Book of Genesis Chapters 41-42, an editedversion of The Dietenberger Bible which was published in 1534in Mainz. It was the first full-Catholic Bible with new and OldTestament published the same year Martin Luther finished his Bible.The Cologne Archbishop Ferdinand of Bavaria assigned noted theologianCasper Ulenberg make the translation of Dietenberger Bible whichhe completed shortly before his death 1617. This version, printedin 1705 is one of two editions printed in Bamberg Germany duringthe 18th century. The linguistic changes in the various editionsof the Dietenberger-Ulenberg Bible remained relevant until thelate 18th Century. Until that time it was the most common Bibletranslation in all German Catholic regions.
The small folio sized leaf measures 275 x 220 mm. in totalityand contains various lines of German text is printed double columnin a Gothic fraktur typeface. There is a 110 x 170 mm woodcutdepicting Joseph directing the collection of grain.. The versocontains the same type and layout with a woodcut depicting Joseph\'sbrothers bowing before him. (Darlow & Moule 4200) This leafcontains staining & wear.

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Old Testament Bible Leaf Genesis 41-42 2 Woodcuts of Joseph & His Brothers:
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