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Bifolium with Acts of the Apostles and Ansate Cross

The Morgan Library & Museum

5th centuryManuscripts & scrollsEthiopia at the Crossroads (2023)
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Plate 1Bifolium with Acts of the Apostles and Ansate Cross, Middle Egypt, 5th century, tempera on parchment, The Morgan Library & Museum, MS G.67, fols. 214v-215r.

The Morgan Library & Museum, New York

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 190, cat. 105 (supplied scan PDF p. 188)

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Bifolium with Acts of the Apostles and Ansate Cross, Middle Egypt, 5th century, tempera on parchment, The Morgan Library & Museum, MS G.67, fols. 214v-215r.Plate 1 · The Morgan Library & Museum, New York · Printed p. 190, cat. 105 (supplied scan PDF p. 188)

What the catalogue identifies

Catalogue no. 105: Bifolium with Acts of the Apostles and Ansate Cross. 5th century; tempera on parchment; Middle Egypt.

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Source date
5th century
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Holding institution
The Morgan Library & Museum
Recorded provenance
Middle Egypt
Place evidence
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Catalogue source
Ethiopia at the Crossroads (2023)
Source record
Cat. 105
Source locator
Printed p. 190, cat. 105 (supplied scan PDF p. 188)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).