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The Great Bible was the first royally commissioned Bible printed in English. It was printed in 1539 and this is one of only two copies that were printed on parchment and hand painted.

Great Bible binding

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The Great Bible was the first royally commissioned Bible printed in English. It was printed in 1539 and this is one of only two copies that were printed on parchment and hand painted.

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21st Sep 2007

Subjects:
 Art and Design, History, Religious Education

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 Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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Bible Great religion English print

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