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January 19, 2005: Target Stores Sponsors Illuminated Bible Tour
"The Saint John's Bible, the only handwritten and illuminated Bible commissioned since the advent of the printing press, is going on national tour."
"Inscribed on vellum and ornamented with medieval-style illustrations and 24-karat gold leaf, the rare volume was commissioned by Saint John's Abbey and Saint John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota."
You can see the St. John's Bible here.
