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Papyrus 52 (𝔓52) — Framed Biblical Manuscript Print

Papyrus 52 (𝔓52) — Framed Biblical Manuscript Print

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John Rylands Fragment | John 18:31–33 & 18:37–38 | c. 100–300 CE

Bring one of the most significant discoveries in biblical history into your space.

This Papyrus 52 framed print presents a faithful visual reproduction of the earliest surviving fragment of the New Testament, widely dated to the early second century. The original papyrus contains portions of the Gospel of John and is considered a cornerstone artifact in the study of early Christianity and ancient manuscripts.

Designed in a refined, museum-style layout, the piece balances historical authority with modern elegance—making it equally suited for a home office, study, library, or professional workspace.

Design Details

Size: 16×20 inches

  • Presentation: Archival-style layout with generous margins
  • Framing: Shown in a black frame with neutral matting (frame style may vary)
  • Aesthetic: Minimalist, academic, and timeless

The papyrus fragments are displayed prominently, with accompanying English translation excerpts from: John 18:31–33 & John 18:37–38

Subtle typography and restrained spacing ensure the focus remains on the manuscript itself—inviting quiet reflection and conversation without visual clutter.

What You’re Receiving

  • High-resolution framed print of Papyrus 52 (recto & verso)
  • Original Koine Greek text reproduced as preserved
  • English translation included beneath each fragment
  • Clean, museum-inspired layout suitable for modern interiors
  • Professionally printed and framed for long-term display
  • This is a scholarly facsimile print, not an original artifact.

Framing & Print Details

  • Title: Papyrus 52 (𝔓52)
  • Date Range: c. 100–300 CE
  • Text: John 18:31–33 (Recto) & John 18:37–38 (Verso)
  • Print Type: Archival-quality reproduction
  • Frame Style: Minimalist, gallery-ready
  • Orientation: Vertical
  • Ready to Hang: Yes
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