Work of Art Record 51900

Record No

51900

Collection

The Gabriel Millet Collection

Inventory Number

Millet No.: 1.S655.1

Location

Egypt, Janūb Sīnā', Mount Sinai, Monastery of Saint Catherine, Library of the Monastery of Saint Catherine

Date

third quarter 11c.

Subject Headings

John the Evangelist

Notes

Three of the Evangelist portraits are painted on the verso sides of inserted sheets (the recto sides are blank), but they are contemporary with the text.

Citations

Weitzmann, K., Illustrated Manuscripts, Mount Sinai (1973) , p. 15; figs. 16, 17

Weitzmann, K., & Galavaris, G., Mount Sinai: Greek Manuscripts, I (1991), cat. 33; pp. 92, 94; fig. 277

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