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Altar Gospel Book bound in red silk velvet and adorned with silver reliefs of Christ and the Four Evangelists
Altar Gospel Book bound in red silk velvet and adorned with silver reliefs of Christ and the Four Evangelists
Altar Gospel Book bound in red silk velvet and adorned with silver reliefs of Christ and the Four Evangelists
Publisher Moscow, Typography of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church (Russian)

Altar Gospel Book bound in red silk velvet and adorned with silver reliefs of Christ and the Four Evangelists

Date1851
MediumBound in red silk velvet and adorned with silver reliefs
DimensionsActual: 12 × 18 × 3 in. (30.5 × 45.7 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGeorgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia; Museum purchase with funds provided by William Parker
Object number2022.283
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