Cusanusstift
Building in Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
The Cusanusstift (St. Nikolaus-Hospital) is a historic building in Bernkastel-Kues, Germany. It was founded by Nicholas of Cusa in 1458. It contains a world-famous library and a wine museum.
Manuscript 52 in its library contains the only complete copy of the Proverbia Grecorum.
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- Hospital Cues. Hand-colored aquatint engraving by F. Hegi after Karl Bodmer.jpg by F. Hegi after Karl Bodmer (* 11. Februar 1809; † 30. Oktober 1893), Public domain
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