Vukan's Gospel
| Vukan's Gospel | |
|---|---|
 Miniature of the manuscript depicting Jesus Emmanuel | |
| Created | ~1200 |
| Author(s) | Monk Simeon |
Vukan's Gospel is a 13th-century Serbian illuminated manuscript (Gospel Book) in Serbian recension of Church Slavonic.[1] It is one of the oldest preserved Serbian medieval books, with more than 189 pages.
It was produced in Ras,[2] which was the capital of the medieval Principality of Serbia, by the monk Symeon for Prince Vukan, the son of King Stefan Nemanja. It is the oldest aprakos written in Rascian.
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.nlr.ru/eng/exib/Gospel/slav/21.html
- ↑ http://spomenicikulture.mi.sanu.ac.rs/spomenik.php?id=627
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