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Photograph of a page from a rare Blackletter bible (1497) printed in Strasbourg by Johann Grüninger.[1] The coloured chapter initials were handwritten after printing. The original is owned by the submitter. The page contains the Book of Proverbs ("Proverbs of Solomon"). Read for example chapter II: "fili mi si susceperis sermones meos et mandata mea absconderis penes te" (http://scripturetext.com/proverbs/2-1.htm)

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Date 26 December 2004 (original upload date)
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Author GeorgeStepanek at English Wikipedia
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  • 2004-12-26 01:39 GeorgeStepanek 600×819×8 (155964 bytes) Photograph of page from rare Blackletter bible (1497) printed in Strassburg by J.R.Grueninger. Original owned by submitter. {{PD-self}}

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