Downloadable Graphics
Below are links to various graphics for your use in promoting the Ink & Blood exhibiton. Use these items for any other purpose than promoting the exhibition is strictly prohibited. Send any requests for any other uses to .
- To View the images:
Click on the "Low-Res" or "Hi-Res" link for the image you wish to view.
- To download images to your computer:
Click on the "Low-Res" or "Hi-Res" link. Now right-click (Mac users: Control-Click) and choose "save target as:" or "save link as:"
- A description of each item is provided for you to copy/paste for use in your promotional material as well.
Low-Res: 72dpi .jpg image (for the web)
Hi-Res: 300dpi .jpg image (for print media)
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Ink & Blood Logos Description: Available in transparent and solid background format with Photoshop and JPEG versions of each. Please choose the version which best suits your medium. |
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Scroll Description: A Medieval Hebrew Bible manuscript scroll, known as "The Masoretic Text." |
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Cuneiform Clay Tablets Description: Pictographic writing developed into Cuneiform scripts of the ancient Babylonians and Assyrians. The exhibit contains multiple examples of these ancient tablets dating from 2000 BC. |
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Marzeah Papyrus Description: Over 500 years older than even the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Marzeah Papyrus (7th century BC), is the oldest known Hebrew manuscript in the world and the oldest known mention of the name “Elohim,” a name for God in the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible. |
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Genesis Dead Sea Scroll Fragment Description: The exhibition includes Biblical Dead Sea Scroll fragments, from Genesis, Isaiah, Deuteronomy, and Jeremiah, the very earliest Biblical fragments in existence. |
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Septuagint Exodus Description: The exhibit includes two examples of the oldest fragments from the book of Exodus dating from the 4th century AD. These fragments are sister leaves of fragments of Exodus found in the British Museum and Vatican Library. |
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Gospel of John Fragment Description: The Gospel of John fragment (8:14-22) from the 3rd Century is an Oxyrinchus Papyrus known as the P39 in scholarly circles. It is one of the earliest witnesses in existence to any portion of the New Testament. |
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13th Century Parisian Bible Description: In Latin, the Parisian Bible is the first hand-held version of the Bible to contain the modern chapter divisions still used today. Handcopied, it took a scribe nearly a year to complete this book and 50-70 goats or sheep to make enough parchment. |
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Books of Hours Description: Beautiful hand-written prayer books with brightly illuminated pages from the 15th Century. Books of Hours were the principle representation of Scripture available in the Middle Ages. |
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Wyclif Bible Description: A handwritten Wyclif Bible from the English translation completed in the 14th century. Created by followers of John Wyclif called Lollards, it is the very first translation of the Bible into English. |
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1455 Gutenburg Bible Leaves Description: The first ever attempt at printing with movable type in the West—the Gutenberg Bible—is the most famous book ever printed. All surviving copies are illuminated or decorated, making it one of the most beautiful books ever printed as well. The exhibit has two leaves on display. |
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1522 Edition Erasmus Greek & Latin Text Description: Erasmus published the first Greek New Testament in the West in over a 1000 years. In 1526 William Tyndale utilized Erasmus’ 1522 edition in translating the first English New Testament from the original language. |
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1551 Luther New Testament Description: Luther translated Erasmus's 2nd edition Greek New Testament into a new German translation in 1522. His first complete Bible was printed in 1534 and remains the standard to this day. |
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1536 Tyndale New Testament Description: In 1526, William Tyndale published the first English New Testament from the original language. This 1536 edition is the earliest edition on tour in the world and published the same year that Tyndale was burned at the stake. |
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1537 Matthew's Bible Description: John Rodgers, another Tyndale follower, printed the second English Bible. John Rodgers used the pen name Thomas Matthew as a silent tribute to Tyndale (the initials of Thomas Matthew are the upside-down and inverse of William Tyndale's). |
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1560 Geneva Bible Description: Known as the Pilgrims’ Bible, it is the most widespread and influential of the English Bibles. It is also the first English language Bible to be divided into modern numbered verses and the first to be printed in a Roman typeface. |
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1568 Bishops Bible Description: The Bishops’Bible was a response and an attempt to replace the Geneva Bible. Despite the fact that it was read in churches across England, it was still a failure. |
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1611 1st Edition King James Bible Description: 54 scholars worked for 5 years to translate the Bible and publish it as the King James Bible in 1611. Two copies of this rare Bible are on display in the exhibit. |
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1648 Bay Psalm Book Description: This Bay Psalm Book is among the oldest extant printings created on American soil and printed on the first printing press brought to America in 1638. |
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1782 Aitken Bible Description: The first complete English Scripture printed and published on American soil was a King James Version printed by Robert Aitken of Philadelphia in 1782. This Bible is displayed with it’s Congressional Resolution recommending this Bible to all inhabitants of the United States. |
