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Gutenberg Museum

Museum in Mainz, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Gutenberg Museum is one of the oldest museums of printing in the world, located opposite the cathedral in the old part of Mainz, Germany. It is named after Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of printing from movable metal type in Western Europe. The collections include printing equipment and examples of printed materials from many cultures.[1][2][3]

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House "Zum Römischen Kaiser", today: Gutenberg Museum
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A type facsimile of a page from the Gutenberg Bible, printed at the museum
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Older part of the Gutenberg Museum in the Zum Römischen Kaiser house, Mainz