Nativity scene in the 10th century Codex Egberti (Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek Trier, HS Ms. 24, f. 13r) according to the Gospel of St. Luke 2, 6-7: „And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.“
Nativity scene in the 10th century Codex Egberti (Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek Trier, HS Ms. 24, f. 13r) according to the Gospel of St. Luke 2, 6-7: „And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.“
News | 19. Dec. 2024

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