Manuscript
VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Reg. gr. 1

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Person(s)
Patron
Leon Sakellarios (10th c.) - PMBZ: 26573: "Personenkennziffer: 24419"
Date 926-975
Origin the Monastery of Saint Nicholas < Konstantinoupolis < Turkey
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Comment This is the so-called 'Bible of Leo'.
Lauxtermann (2003: 191): 'In the 940s a senior official in the imperial administration, Leo Sakellarios, donated a two-volume illuminated manuscript of the Bible to a monastery of St. Nicholas which had been founded by his brother Constantine'.
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