Gutenberg Bible pencil case

€9.90*

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Product number: 4255684420156
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Our pencil case features an excerpt from the Gutenberg Bible, namely the famous “In principio erat verbum...” quote (“In the beginning was the word …”) from the Gospel of John (John 1:1). The design is taken from the particularly lavishly illuminated Berlin copy of the Gutenberg Bible.

Our pencil case is also available in a version adorned with splendid, colourful, 15th-century initials.

Pencil case made of robust artificial leather. Format: 24 x 9 cm.

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