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Scriptorium Monastery of Skevra
Patron Nerses Lambronatsi Armenian
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Title: Gospel Book
Scriptorium:
Monastery of Skevra
Patron:
Nerses Lambronatsi (Armenian, Lambron 1153–1198)
Date: 1193
Geography: Made in Skevra
Culture: Armenian
Medium: Tempera, gold and ink on parchment; 248 fols
Dimensions: 11 13/16 × 8 1/2 in. (30 × 21.6 cm)
Classification: Manuscripts and Illuminations
Credit Line: Armenian Mekhitarist Congregation, Library of San Lazzaro Abbey, Venice, Italy (ms 1635)
