History of textures

This page intends to document the history of textures used in Minecraft.

For more in depth information for actually used textures for each edition, refer to the following pages:
 * Java Edition history of textures
 * Bedrock Edition history of textures
 * Education Edition history of textures
 * Legacy Console Edition history of textures
 * New Nintendo 3DS Edition history of textures
 * Pi Edition history of textures

Developer version exclusive textures
These textures appeared exclusively in development screenshots or videos. In most cases, the raw files have never been released publicly; all cases documented here are derived from recreations unless otherwise stated.