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Gospel in casket. Publishing - November 1899; casket, binding and embroidery - 1903
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Gospel in casket. Publishing - November 1899; casket, binding and embroidery - 1903
Object type
Gospel in casket
Place of origin
Moscow
Date
Publishing - November 1899; casket, binding and embroidery - 1903
Organization
Nativity Convent; Khlebnikov's Firm (plate)
Materials
Paper, leather, damask, silver, fresh-water pearls, wood, moire, copper, silk threads, silver-gilt threads, ribbon, silk
Technique
Printing, embroidery, gilding, lithography, stamping, carving
Dimensions
Size: 43,0 х 32,5 х11,5 cm (Gospel); Size: 52,5 х 39,0 х 18,0 cm (casket) 2 end pages, 2 unnumbered pages without text, 465 text pages (including 4 pages with lithographs) - 469 pages in total.
Object history note
Belonged to Grand Prince Sergey Alexandrovich and Grand Princess Elizaveta Feodorovna
Publications
T.S. Borisova, S.G. Zyuzeva. Printed and Manuscript Gospels of the 13th - early 20th centuries in the collection of Moscow Kremlin Museums, three volumes, M., 2019
Museum number
Кн-174/1-2