This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Rare 12th century Gospels manuscript shown in Baden
The Baden State Library in Karlsruhe hosts a 1160 illuminated Gospel manuscript from Speyer Cathedral. Artists labored for salvation, employing lapis lazuli blue and gold pigments, with vivid scenes like The Raising of Lazarus, The Three Marys at the Tomb, and The Savior entering Jerusalem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speyer
Bavaria
Baden
Germany
Karlsruhe
Ordericus Vitalis
St- Evroult
Normandy
Lazerus
Lazarus
Mary
Jerusalem