{"product_id":"antique-1891-holy-robe-of-trier-devotional-card-heilige-rock-original-german-prayer-card","title":"Antique 1891 Holy Robe of Trier Devotional Card | Heilige Rock | Original German Prayer Card","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA beautiful original 1891 German Catholic devotional card commemorating the veneration of the Holy Robe of Christ at Trier Cathedral.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front depicts the \u003cstrong\u003eHoly Robe of Jesus Christ\u003c\/strong\u003e beneath the IHS monogram and floral decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original German inscription reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Der heilige Rock unseres Herrn Jesu Christi in der Domkirche zu Trier. Andenken 1891”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emeaning:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“The Holy Robe of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Cathedral Church of Trier. Commemoration 1891.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse contains a devotional prayer addressed to Christ and specifically refers to the Holy Robe. At the bottom is an original ecclesiastical printing authorization:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Imprimi permittitur. Treveris, die 10 Julii 1891. Vic. in Spirit. Gener. C. Henke.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe date makes this a particularly interesting surviving souvenir from the \u003cstrong\u003e1891 Trier pilgrimage\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the major historical public exhibitions of the Holy Robe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Holy Robe, traditionally regarded by the Catholic Church as the seamless tunic of Christ, has been preserved at Trier Cathedral for centuries. The Trier Cathedral itself notes that the historical and scientific authenticity of the garment cannot be conclusively proven, while emphasizing its importance as an object of Christian devotion. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Holy Robe of Christ — Heilige Rock of Trier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation depicted:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trier Cathedral, Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique Catholic pilgrimage \/ devotional card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e1891\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e German\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront inscription:\u003c\/strong\u003e “Der heilige Rock unseres Herrn Jesu Christi in der Domkirche zu Trier”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e German devotional prayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImprimatur:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trier, \u003cstrong\u003e10 July 1891\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boussai–Lebel, Paris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printed paper\/card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e10.5 × 6.5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 19th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original antique condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe card has beautiful natural ageing consistent with an object from the late 19th century, including gentle discoloration, foxing and minor surface wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sacra Relics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58648164008271,"sku":null,"price":54.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1035\/5556\/3855\/files\/photo_2026-09-02_20-33-04.jpg?v=1788371100","url":"https:\/\/sacrarelics.com\/products\/antique-1891-holy-robe-of-trier-devotional-card-heilige-rock-original-german-prayer-card","provider":"Sacra Relics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}