Hamburg Bible

illuminated Latin Bible of 1255 in three volumes, Royal Danish Library
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Summary

Hamburg Bible is an illuminated manuscript[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Denmark[3]
  • Collection: Royal Danish Library[4]
  • Location: Royal Danish Library[5]
  • Commons category: Hamburg Bible - KB GKS 4 2°[6]
  • Inception: 1255[7]
  • Described at URL: https://www.unesco.org/fr/memory-world/ms-gks-4-2deg-vol-i-iii-biblia-latina-commonly-called-hamburg-bible-or-bible-bertoldus[8], https://www.unesco.org/en/memory-world/ms-gks-4-2deg-vol-i-iii-biblia-latina-commonly-called-hamburg-bible-or-bible-bertoldus[9]
  • Heritage designation: Memory of the World International Register[10]
  • Collection or exhibition size: 3 item[11]

Why It Matters

Hamburg Bible is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . unesco.org. unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . unesco.org. unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . unesco.org. unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . unesco.org. unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Zserghei · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → Royal Danish Library
    Instance of → —
    Collection or exhibition size → {'unit': 'Q11723795', 'amount': '+3'}
    Country → Denmark
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||uk, ro, it, en, da */ Add Ukrainian, Romanian and Italian labels translating the en, ru and da names, and descriptions after en:The Hamburg Bible in place of "
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