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Christian Gospels in Arabic for Sundays and Feast Day
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Christian Gospels in Arabic for Sundays and Feast Day

Artist Francisco Canes (Spanish, active 18th century)
Date1758
(not assigned)Suriyah
MediumHand painted manuscript
Dimensions10 1/2 x 7 3/4 in., (26.7 x 19.7 cm,)
Mat: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineMuseum Collection, University Gallery purchase
Object numberDR-69-22
Collections
DescriptionWritten by the Spanish Franciscan Fray Francisco Canes at Damascus, where he was a missionary, with his colophon in Spanish and Arabic on either side of the first leaf.
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