[Gospels : liturgical of Greek Church]

License this image

To license this image or for more information please contact our Licensing team.

We can manage your request more quickly if you include the following information:

Image reference number: XXX
Title and author (if applicable)
Publisher/Producer/Broadcaster
Planned release date
Print run or number of units
Image size and position, example 1/4 page, full screen, front cover, inside
Languages/territorial distribution
Digital rights - format details and license period

[Gospels : liturgical of Greek Church] thumbnail 1

On display at V&A South Kensington

Sacred Silver & Stained Glass, Room 83, The Whiteley Galleries

Place of origin

Venice (published)

1 v. Bound in silver-gilt repousse plaques over wooden boards; name of maker engraved inside the cover; gilt edges; central panel depicts Christ and 12 disciples, surrounded by eight panels depicting scenes from the life of Christ; bottom cover shows Christ's cruxifiction; four bulbons feet set in corners for binding to stand on. Binder Manos of Nikolitsa, near Kiritsa, Southern Albania.

Object details

Category	National Art Library
Object type	Book
Title	[Gospels : liturgical of Greek Church]
Brief description	Book, [Gospels : liturgical of Greek Church], Venice, 1687
Physical description	1 v. Bound in silver-gilt repousse plaques over wooden boards; name of maker engraved inside the cover; gilt edges; central panel depicts Christ and 12 disciples, surrounded by eight panels depicting scenes from the life of Christ; bottom cover shows Christ's cruxifiction; four bulbons feet set in corners for binding to stand on. Binder Manos of Nikolitsa, near Kiritsa, Southern Albania.
Other numbers	38041800169633 - NAL barcode Drawer 24 - NAL Pressmark
Collection	National Art Library
Library number	L.122-1878

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record created	June 1, 2017
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1394743/gospels--liturgical-of--book/

Download as: JSON IIIF Manifest

License this image

Download image

Object details

About this object record

You may also like