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Armenian Gospel with Silver Cover

Unknown artist

Maximum print size

26.9 × 33.8 cm · 10.6 × 13.3 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,185 × 4,000 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 26.9 × 33.8 cm · 10.6 × 13.3 in
Mat border, sides: 6.9 cm · 2.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 8.6 cm · 3.4 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: manuscript: 13th century; cover: dated 1691
Medium: Manuscript: ink and tempera on parchment Cover: gilded silver repoussé, with colored enamels, jewels, and imitation gems
Type: Codices
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Adoration of the Shepherds, Cows, Horses, Jesus, Sheep
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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