Gutenberg's first large-scale printing — a set of 200 illustrated Latin Bibles — rolled off the presses in 1455. Every copy had been pre-sold before he'd even set the last page. Word spread ...

The printing press marks the turning point from medieval ... capital investment – Gutenberg printed his first Bible in 1455. “Gutenberg's Bible is an extraordinary work of craftsmanship ...

the first copies of which appeared in 1455, followed by an illustrated Psalm book two years later. “In spite of Gutenberg’s efforts to keep his technique a secret, the printing press spread ...

Aldus Manutius is not a household name in the same way that his predecessor by a few decades, the printing-press visionary Johannes Gutenberg, is. Yet by all accounts Manutius (1455-1515 ...

However, in November of 1455, before the Bible was actually sold ... acquired the entire print shop — including the printing press — in the court settlement, and ousted Gutenberg into the ...

Johannes Gutenberg is usually cited as the inventor of the printing press. Indeed, the German goldsmith's 15th-century contribution to the technology was revolutionary — enabling the mass ...

Scholars have traditionally focused their attention around milestones marking forward progress, pausing first at the Gutenberg Bible of 1455 and ... potential of the printing press in England ...

The printing press was first invented in 1440 AD by Johannes Gutenberg. It’s not so relevant to our day to day lives today, but it’s a technology that forever changed the path of human history.