Rabbula Gospels (Gospel Book): Canon Table I: David and Solomon with Nativity, Massacre of the Innocents, and Baptism of Christ

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Title Rabbula Gospels (Gospel Book): Canon Table I: David and Solomon with Nativity, Massacre of the Innocents, and Baptism of Christ
Creator Rabbula (scribe)
Building St. John of Zagba Monastery (origin)
Style Period Early Christian Art; Byzantine Art
Description The text is the Peshitta version of the Syriac translation of the Gospels
Subject Religious Art; Illuminated Manuscripts
Creation Date ca. 586 CE
Form illuminated manuscript
Medium tempera on vellum
Dimensions 336 x 266 mm
Repository Biblioteca Mediceo Laurenziana, cod. Plut. I, 56, folio 4v; Florence (Italy)
Source Picturing the Bible: The Earliest Christian Art, by Jeffrey Spier. Yale University Press, New Haven, 2007.
Work ID 15946
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6d2594b
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 41714
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6d2594b
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