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Document identity
localId
36802
label
Opening of Gospel of Luke
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obj
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object
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
36802
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Opening of Gospel of Luke
provenance
Bishop Karapet, Poghoskan hermitage, 1193, by commission [see dedicatory inscription, fol. 12v and colophon]; Catholicos John VI [Katholikos Ohannes (Yovhannes VI)], before 1221 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Smbat (nephew of Catholicos John VI), 1221, by gift [presented at the patriarchal see of Hromkla, see colophon, fol. 314v]; In the possession of Gevork', son of Nazluxan, in 1770, [mode of acquisition unknown; see inscription on upper board]; Khodja Hovannes (Yohannes), between 14th and 18th centuries, by gift [from Gevork']; Monastery of St. Thomas, between 14th and 18th centuries [mode of acquisition unknown, undated inscription on fol. 314r states that the manuscript was given to the Monastery of T'umay A?ak'eal (Apostle Thomas) in memory of Xawcay Yovanes, his brother Yulut'lu, father Inap, and mother Zatay]; Nazlu Khatun, 1770 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Ter Hohannes, late 18th/early 19th century [mode of acquisition unknown]; New Nakhijevan, Armenia, before 1889 to after 1903; Henry Walters, Baltimore, after 1903 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1193
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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2
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2
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import
dimensions
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cm
width
26.4
height
18.5
dimensionsRaw
Folio H: 10 3/8 × W: 7 5/16 in. (26.4 × 18.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Christian; Armenian
style
Armenian
med
ink and pigments onwell finished, medium-weight parchment
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6300
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358
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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no
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no