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Book of the History of the Jewish War against the Romans

1787
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title:
    Book of the History of the Jewish War against the Romans
  • Author:
    Flavius Josephus (37 CE?–100)
  • Date:
    1787
  • Geography:
    Made in Etchmiadzin
  • Culture:
    Armenian
  • Medium:
    Ink on paper, with leather over wood binding; 496 pages
  • Dimensions:
    9 9/16 × 7 × 1 9/16 in. (24.3 × 17.8 × 3.9 cm)
  • Classification:
    Manuscripts and Illuminations
  • Credit Line:
    Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, Armenia (N 246)
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters