Saturday, December 26, 2015

Jaharis Byzantine Lectionary

Jaharis Byzantine Lectionary

Date: ca. 1100
Geography: Made in Constantinople
Culture: Byzantine
Medium: Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment; leather binding
Dimensions: Overall: 14 1/2 x 11 5/8 x 4 7/8 in. (36.8 x 29.6 x 12.4 cm)
folio: 13 3/4 x 10 5/16 in. (35 x 26.2 cm)
Classification: Manuscripts and Illuminations
Credit Line: Purchase, Mary and Michael Jaharis Gift and Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2007
Accession Number: 2007.286

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