Title

Facsimile of the third and fourth pages of the first printed Latin edition of the Bible of the Poor, Biblia Pauperum

Caption

Facsimile of the third and fourth pages of the first printed Latin edition of the Bible of the Poor, Biblia Pauperum, printed around 1450, Germany. The Biblia pauperum, Poor Man's Bible, was a tradition of illustrated Bibles that probably began with Ansgar, and a printed block book in use in the later Middle Ages to illustrate the typological correspondences between the Old and New Testaments

Date

Jul 02, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK22D95_064

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

34,6Mb (11,5Mb) / 10,1in x 13,3in / 3024 x 4000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ansgar Central Europe Europe Europe's FRG German German Federal Republic Germany Historic illustration Historic illustrations Historical illustration In the middle ages Middle Ages Middle Europe Poor People's Bible Republic of Germany Saint Anschar Saint Ansgar appliance appliances archive archives belief biblical depiction depictions device edition editions equipment faith folklore former formerly historic historical history illustration illustrations image image motif implement mediaeval medieval motif old religious representation roof roof ridge roofs rooftop rooftops third traditional woodcut woodcuts wooden woodprint xylograph Bible characteristic culture cultures custom poor tradition traditions typical Christianity Religious text scripture scriptures Christian religion religions