File:Codexaureus 21.jpg
Summary
Mark the Evangelist, image 21 of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Codex_Aureus_of_Lorsch" class="extiw" title="w:en:Codex Aureus of Lorsch">Codex Aureus of Lorsch</a> or Lorsch Gospels, presumably written in the scriptorium of the Lorsch Abbey (Hofschule Karls des Großen), Germany.
This Carolingian manuscript was stolen 1622 from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Bibliotheca_Palatina" class="extiw" title="w:en:Bibliotheca Palatina">Bibliotheca Palatina</a> in Heidelberg, during the Thirty Years' War. In order to be easy to sell, the codex was broken in four parts:
- First written part - Gospels of Matthew and Mark, preliminary matter and canon tables
- Todays location: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Alba_Iulia#Landmarks" class="extiw" title="w:en:Alba Iulia">Batthyaneum (National) Library</a>, Alba Iulia, Romania
- Second written part - Gospels of Luke and John & Ivory panels from the rear cover
- Todays location: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Vatican_Library" class="extiw" title="w:en:Vatican Library">Vatican Library</a>
- Ivory panels from the front cover
- Todays location: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Victoria_and_Albert_Museum" class="extiw" title="w:en:Victoria and Albert Museum">Victoria and Albert Museum</a>, London, (Inv.-Nr. 138-1866)
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| current | 20:28, 13 January 2017 | | 731 × 1,024 (129 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Mark the Evangelist, image 21 of the <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Codex_Aureus_of_Lorsch" class="extiw" title="w:en:Codex Aureus of Lorsch">Codex Aureus of Lorsch</a></i> or <i>Lorsch Gospels</i>, presumably written in the scriptorium of the <i>Lorsch Abbey</i> (<i>Hofschule Karls des Großen</i>), Germany. <p>This Carolingian manuscript was stolen 1622 from the <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Bibliotheca_Palatina" class="extiw" title="w:en:Bibliotheca Palatina">Bibliotheca Palatina</a></i> in Heidelberg, during the <i>Thirty Years' War</i>. In order to be easy to sell, the codex was broken in four parts: </p> <ul><li> First written part - Gospels of Matthew and Mark, preliminary matter and canon tables</li></ul> <dl><dd> Todays location: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Alba_Iulia#Landmarks" class="extiw" title="w:en:Alba Iulia">Batthyaneum (National) Library</a>, Alba Iulia, Romania</dd></dl> <ul><li> Second written part - Gospels of Luke and John & Ivory panels from the rear cover</li></ul> <dl><dd> Todays location: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Vatican_Library" class="extiw" title="w:en:Vatican Library">Vatican Library</a> </dd></dl> <ul><li> Ivory panels from the front cover</li></ul> <dl><dd> Todays location: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Victoria_and_Albert_Museum" class="extiw" title="w:en:Victoria and Albert Museum">Victoria and Albert Museum</a>, London, (Inv.-Nr. 138-1866)</dd></dl> |
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