Leaf from a post-Byzantine Gospel lectionary
Date1596
Mediumink and pigments
Dimensions40.5 x 26.2 cm
ClassificationsManuscript
Credit LineGift of Dr. Lillian Malcove
Object numberM82.446
DescriptionLeaf from a manuscript, a headpiece to readings from St. Luke w/ the evangelist's symbol enclosed on three sides w/in a band of saints and text - P-shaped headpiece w/ nine small roundels w/ Deesis (Christ w/ the Vorgin and John the Baptist, the four evangelists and two saints, and winged lion holding a codex in the centreCollections
- Malcove Collection
late 17th c
17th c
late 17th c
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12th-13th c
late 14th c
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c. 16th c