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Double-Sided Leaf from a Gospel Book

The Melikian Collection

14th–15th centuriesManuscripts & scrollsEthiopia at the Crossroads (2023)
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Plate 1Double-Sided Leaf from a Gospel Book, Armenia, 14th-15th century, tempera and ink on paper, The Melikian Collection.

Michael Lundgren

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 220, cat. 137 (supplied scan PDF p. 217)

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Double-Sided Leaf from a Gospel Book, Armenia, 14th-15th century, tempera and ink on paper, The Melikian Collection.Plate 1 · Michael Lundgren · Printed p. 220, cat. 137 (supplied scan PDF p. 217)
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What the catalogue identifies

Catalogue no. 137: Double-Sided Leaf from a Gospel Book. 14th-15th century; tempera and ink on paper; Armenia.

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Source date
14th-15th century
Date evidence
Date supplied by the holding institution or source catalogue.
Holding institution
The Melikian Collection
Recorded provenance
Armenia
Place evidence
Place recorded or purchased, as stated by the source. It is not treated as the place of production.
Catalogue source
Ethiopia at the Crossroads (2023)
Source record
Cat. 137
Source locator
Printed p. 220, cat. 137 (supplied scan PDF p. 217)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).