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anonymous: Ethiopian Gunda Gunde Gospels  wikidata:Q67120413 reasonator:Q67120413
Artist
Anonymous (Ethiopia)Unknown author
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Title
John the Evangelist
Object type manuscript Edit this at Wikidata
Language Amharic / Ge'ez Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1540
date QS:P571,+1540-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
(Stephanite)
Medium parchment with ink and tempera paint
Dimensions height: 30.2 cm (11.8 in); width: 25 cm (9.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,30.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,25U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
W.850.153V
Place of creation Gunda Gunde Monastery in Ethiopia
Object history
  • Church, Mädhane Aläm at Mäjate, Ethiopia, 1892-1893 [mode of acquisition unknown]
  • Private collection, France, prior to 1973 [mode of acquisition unknown]
  • Sam Fogg, London [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • Walters Art Museum, 1998, by purchase
Exhibition history Ethiopian Gospel Book: New Acquisition. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1999.
Credit line Museum purchase with funds provided by the W. Alton Jones Foundation Acquisition Fund, 1998
References
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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