http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/see-the-book-that-was-kept-in-storage-for-800-years/ The online magazine of the Getty Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:32:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/see-the-book-that-was-kept-in-storage-for-800-years/#comment-59554 Kristen Collins & Nancy Turner Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:05:30 +0000 http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/?p=5510#comment-59554 What wonderful timing--We were in Hildesheim today and dashed into Saint Michael's just before closing to visit the former home of our great book. Synchronicity!! What wonderful timing–We were in Hildesheim today and dashed into Saint Michael’s just before closing to visit the former home of our great book. Synchronicity!!

]]> http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/see-the-book-that-was-kept-in-storage-for-800-years/#comment-59505 Bryan Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:07:00 +0000 http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/?p=5510#comment-59505 What a wonderful thought, that more people have seen the missal since 1996 than in the previous 800 years! A nice reminder of how fortunate one is to view such objects in person. And for anyone who has not yet seen the Stammheim Missal, it is well worth a trip to the Getty because the gold, the colors, and even traces of silver are remarkably brilliant. What a wonderful thought, that more people have seen the missal since 1996 than in the previous 800 years! A nice reminder of how fortunate one is to view such objects in person. And for anyone who has not yet seen the Stammheim Missal, it is well worth a trip to the Getty because the gold, the colors, and even traces of silver are remarkably brilliant.

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