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The Gutenberg Bible Display

April 8, 2022 - April 9, 2022

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An extraordinary opportunity is coming soon to the Gasthof Amish Village.
Have you ever wondered what the first printed bible looked like? Maybe you haven’t even heard about it? Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to see and learn about the history behind the Gutenberg Bible.
The FIRST PRINTED BOOK (1452), The Gutenberg Bible (perfect facsimile), will be presented at Gasthof April 8-9 and April 15-16, by speaker Burkhard Masuhr.
Additionally, unique gift items pertaining to the Bible and/or Gutenberg will be also available to purchase at Gasthof Giftshop. These beautiful and rare objects will be available every day at Gasthofs gift shop during their regular hours, from April 8 – April 17th. A seminar is scheduled for both days at 2:00 pm and 6:30 pm. Tickets are not required to view this amazing bible on the event dates however, space is limited for the seminar. You will need a ticket. Tickets can be purchased for $10 each, available at the Gasthof Amish restaurant and Chandelier Barn or by phone 812-486-4900, 812-486-2316.
Purchase beautiful hand printed on handmade Gutenberg Bible pages. Some are individually colored and wonderfully framed. While unframed colored Bible pages are available, as well. Additionally, black & white printed pages are for sale. The world’s smallest printed book is available displaying the Lord’s Prayer in seven languages. Learn about Gutenberg and his times by obtaining the rare and most comprehensive, full of colorful images, book about Gutenberg.
Most of the sales items are produced by the world-renowned Gutenberg Museum in Germany.
Come and see yourself these and other items relating to the Bible, Gutenberg, printing and the world of golden literature at Gasthof. Enjoy more than likely, a once in a lifetime opportunity in our local area to see or obtain a fraction of world changing history!

Details

Start:
April 8, 2022
End:
April 9, 2022

Venue

Gasthof Amish Village
6747 E Gasthof Village Rd
Montgomery, 47558
Phone:
(812) 486-2600
Website:
https://www.gasthofamishvillage.com/

Organizer

Gasthof Amish Village
Phone:
(812) 486-4900
Website:
https://www.gasthofamishvillage.com/
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