Leaf from The King James Bible

Printer Robert Barker (British)

Place of OriginEngland (London)

Date1611

DimensionsOverall: 16 1/8 x 11 in. (40.9 x 27.9 cm)

MediumLetterpress

ClassificationBooks

Credit LineWinthrop H. Perry Fund

Object number

1939.44

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Label TextIn the first quarter of the seventeenth century, the two most often printed books in the English language appeared: The King James Version of the Bible, And the first Folio of Shakespeare's plays.

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