Reformation
The Bay Psalm Book
In the winter of 1639 and 1640, in a wooden house not far from the Charles River at Cambridge in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, a printer named Stephen Daye pulled sheets off…
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The Gutenberg Bible
Somewhere in the year 1454 or 1455, in a rented workshop in the city of Mainz, a goldsmith named Johann Gutenberg pulled the bar of a wooden screw press and lifted away…
Scripture
Daniel Bomberg and the Venice Hebrew Press
Between the spring of 1516 and the early months of 1517, a Christian printer from Antwerp named Daniel Bomberg issued from his new workshop in the Frezzaria, a narrow street in the…