Work Details:
Title: | Cover for the Precious Gospels of Bernward |
Culture/Nationality: | German |
Style: | Ottonian |
Date: | c. 1015; refurbished c. 1194 |
Location: | Dom-Museum Hildesheim |
Medium: | silver and gilded silver with niello, filigree, semiprecious stones, and late 10th c Byzantine (Constantinople) ivory on wood foundation |
Dimensions: | 28 x 20 cm |