Work of Art Record 48769

Record No

48769

Collection

The Gabriel Millet Collection

Inventory Number

Millet No.: 1.G275-1.7

Location

Georgia, Tbilisi, National Centre of Manuscripts

Date

1054

Subject Headings

Abgar V of Edessa, Christ Writing Letter

Notes

Known as the Alaverdi Gospels.

Citations

Amiranashvili, Sh., Gruzinskaia miniatiura (1966), text; pls. 20-25

Skhirtladze, Z., "Canonizing the Apocrypha: The Abgar Cycle in the Alaverdi and Gelati Gospels," Holy Face and the Paradox of Representation (1998); passim

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