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Bible, in German. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 17 February 1483. One woodcut illustration. Contemporary hand-coloring in green, orange, yellow, brown & maroon. H. Wendland, "Eine fünfhundertjährige Inkunabel - Anton Kobergers deutsche Bibel", Philobiblon, 28, 1984, pp. 30-37). H *3137; GW 4303; BMC II, 424 (C.11.d.4,5); Schreiber 3461; BSB-Ink B-490; Goff B-632. The text, derived from Zainer's first German Bible of 1475/6, was used in all succeeding High German editions until Luther. The series of fine woodcuts influenced later Bible illustration, including those by Dürer for Koberger's 1498 Apocalypse.
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