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New Testament with a silver-gilt cover

unknown artist1712

Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization

Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization
Athens, Greece

New Testament with a silver-gilt cover made by the master goldsmith of Sibiu in Transylvania, Sebastian Hahn. Originally created for the Wallachian hospodar, this precious book was later purchased by a notable of Argyroupolis, who offered it in 1726 to the Church of St George. 1712. H. 0,158, W 0,106 m. (ΓΕ 34203)

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  • Title: New Testament with a silver-gilt cover
  • Creator: unknown artist
  • Date Created: 1712
  • Location Created: Romania
  • Physical Dimensions: w106 x h158 cm (complete)
  • More Info: Benaki Museum - Benaki Museum
  • Type: type of document in terms of content
  • Rights: Benaki Museum
  • External Link: Benaki Museum
Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization

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