The Huntington has acquired a print of Jesus in the Mount of Olives that had been pasted inside its Gutenberg Bible for 400 ...

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The Bible, on display at the Medieval Art Gallery in Warsaw, was printed more than 570 years ago by Johannes Gutenberg, the ...

The second part in my video diary series on reconstructing a 15th century gown from a portrait ... Origin of One of History’s Most Important Inventions Southwest Airlines as we know it is ...

It also possesses the original 15th-century binding ... arguably one of the most important inventions, were able to be made. “The idea itself [of movable type] was extremely innovative ...

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