Nikolaikirche

A book that has been glued in, painted and annotated: the Luther Bible of silk embroiderer Hans Plock (1490-1570) singularly documents the time of the Reformation, offering a frank and open-minded approach to relics. Insight into the colourful history of one of the oldest objects in the Stadtmuseum Berlin.

… and suddenly the GDR People’s Police were waiting at the door: how the historical gem of silk embroiderer Hans Plock (1490-1570) became a matter of state.