Double-Sided Gospel Leaf
Object type: Gospel; Manuscript leaf
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Ethiopian
Date: first half 14th century
Medium: Tempera on parchment
Dimensions: Overall: 10 15/16 x 7 1/2 in. (27.8 x 19 cm)
Overall (Framed): 18 1/8 x 14 3/8 x 3/4 in. (46 x 36.5 x 1.9 cm)
Classification: Manuscripts and Illuminations
Geography: Made in Tigray   Ethiopia  
Credit line: Purchase, Oscar de la Renta Ltd. Gift, 2006
Accession year: 2006
Tags: Birds|Men|Animals