File:Codexaureus 21.jpg
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Scriptorium of the Lorsch Abbey (Hofschule Karls des Großen), Germany |
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Deutsch: Apostel Markus, Abbildung 21 aus dem Lorscher Evangeliar, auch als Codex Aureus Laureshamensis bekannt, vermutlich in der Hofschule Karls des Großen entstanden.
Die karolingische Handschrift wurde 1622 im 30-jährigen Krieg aus der Heidelberger Bibliotheca Palatina gestohlen und zum leichteren Verkauf in vier Teile aufgeteilt:
English: Mark the Evangelist, image 21 of the Codex Aureus of Lorsch or Lorsch Gospels, presumably written in the scriptorium of the Lorsch Abbey (Hofschule Karls des Großen), Germany.
This Carolingian manuscript was stolen 1622 from the Bibliotheca Palatina in Heidelberg, during the Thirty Years' War. In order to be easy to sell, the codex was broken in four parts:
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Date | between circa 810 and circa 815 |
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