THE GOSPEL OF ST JOHN IN A FINE SILVER-GILT BINDING
THE GOSPEL OF ST JOHN IN A FINE SILVER-GILT BINDING

THE BINDING SIGNED ATHANASIOS DAROS THE MAKER, OTTOMAN BALKANS, 1832 AD AND 1854 AD

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THE GOSPEL OF ST JOHN IN A FINE SILVER-GILT BINDING
THE BINDING SIGNED ATHANASIOS DAROS THE MAKER, OTTOMAN BALKANS, 1832 AD AND 1854 AD
Printed in Greek, dated 1832, in fine silver-gilt repoussé binding, the front with the Crucifixion, the reverse with the Resurrection, the spine decorated with a band of cherubs, added inscriptions in Greek along the spine with date of 1854 AD and name of Hieronomakos Isminos (?), two clasps, the spine with loops
4 ¼ x 3 7/8in. (10.8 x 7.2cm.)

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