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Canon tables, a widely used comparative index to the gospels, were developed by Eusebius of Caesarea for his pupil Carpianus who appears in the headpiece of the explanatory page on the right. When bound, the tables on the left would have been one of the following index pages.
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Title: Armenian Manuscript Bifolium
Artist:
Illuminator Minas (?) (active in region of Vaspurakan (now eastern Türkiye))
Date: 15th century
Culture: Armenian
Medium: Tempera and gold leaf on paper
Dimensions:
bifolio: 6 3/8 × 10 1/2 in. (16.2 × 26.6 cm)
Other (folio): 6 3/8 × 5 1/4 in. (16.2 × 13.3 cm)
Mat: 4 5/16 × 5 1/2 in. (11 × 14 cm)
Classification: Manuscripts and Illuminations
Credit Line: Gift of Linda Barker and Lore Hilburg, in memory of their mother, Judith E. Hilburg, 2014
Object Number: 2014.740
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