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Gospel Book
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On loan to The Met The Met accepts temporary loans of art both for short-term exhibitions and for long-term display in its galleries.
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This artwork is meant to be viewed from right to left. Scroll left to view more.
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Title: Gospel Book
Date: 1338
Geography: Made in Berkri
Culture: Armenian
Medium: Tempera and ink on paper; 188 fols, script bolorgir in double cols
Dimensions:
12 3/8 × 9 7/16 × 3 3/4 in. (31.5 × 24 × 9.6 cm)
Weight: 6.4 lb. (2885g)
Classification: Manuscripts and Illuminations
Credit Line: “Matenadaran” Mesrop Mashtots‘ Institute-Museum of Ancient Manuscripts, Yerevan, Armenia (ms 4813)