The Bible Collection at the Library of Congress offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the Bible’s transformation over 800 years. With 1,500 editions of the Bible in more than 150 languages, this splendid gathering helps to document the history of Western ideas, religion, art, printing, and illustration. Whether to understand the history of the text, its production, or its reception over time, the Bible Collection at the Library of Congress offers a portal to the history of the book.