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Preferred term

Lemberg Evangeliary  

Entry terms

  • Lemberg Gospels
  • L'viv Evangeliary
  • L'viv Gospels
  • L'vov Evangeliary
  • L'vov Gospels
  • Lwow Evangeliary
  • Lwow Gospels
  • Skevra Evangeliary
  • Skevra Gospels

Note

  • Specific artist: Grigor Mlitchetsi, 1150-1215/16
  • Specific date: 1198-1199
  • Specific medium: manuscript
  • Specific note: illuminated at Skevra monastery, near Lampron

Scope note

  • commissioned by one Stepanos; brought to Lemberg (now L'viv, UKR); until late 1930s in the Uniate Armenian Archbishopric's library there; presumed destroyed WWII; rediscovered 1985 in Gniezno (POL), cathedral library; after conservation of ca.1997 in Mainz (DEU), secretly transferred from Gniezno to an unknown custodian (thought by some to be the Primate of Poland)

Notation

  • 272458
  • 272459

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/HTR-JRHH8CXX-3

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