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The Rich Bernward Gospels (German: Kostbares Bernwardevangeliar)[1] are a richly decorated evangeliary in the Hildesheim Cathedral Museum. It was a donation of Bernward, Bishop of Hildesheim, to his foundation St. Michael's, specifically for the altar to Mary in the crypt below the west choir, which was consecrated in 1015 and which he had designated as his tomb.[2]

  1. ^ So called to distinguish them from the Small Bernward Gospels (Kleines Bernwardevangeliar)
  2. ^ Brandt p. 570

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