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Page from the Codex Sinaiticus (vellum)
1630113 Page from the Codex Sinaiticus (vellum) by Greek, (4th century AD); Monastery of Saint Catherine, Mount Sinai, Egypt; (add.info.: Codex Sinaiticus or " Sinai Bible" is one of the four great uncial codices, an ancient, handwritten copy of the Greek Bible. The codex is a celebrated historical treasure.
It was discovered in 1844 by Constantine Tischendorf in St. Catherines Monastery in Sinai where parts of it are still located.); Photo eZev Radovan; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23537336
© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
Codex Codices Copy Document Documents Handwritten Manuscripts Script Scripture Sinai Testament Codice Testaments
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a page from the Codex Sinaiticus, an extraordinary vellum manuscript dating back to the 4th century AD. Housed in the Monastery of Saint Catherine on Mount Sinai, Egypt, this ancient Greek Bible is considered one of the four great uncial codices and holds immense historical significance. Discovered by Constantine Tischendorf in 1844 within St. Catherine's Monastery, parts of this remarkable codex still reside there today. The Codex Sinaiticus, also known as the "Sinai Bible" is a revered religious artifact that offers a glimpse into antiquity like no other. The intricate handwritten script on vellum transports us back to a time when biblical texts were meticulously copied by scribes. This majestic manuscript contains both Old and New Testaments, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and believers alike. As we marvel at this stunning photograph captured by eZev Radovan from Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the enduring power and beauty found within sacred scriptures. The delicate nature of these pages serves as a testament to human devotion throughout centuries past. Let us cherish this visual representation of faith and knowledge preserved through generations—a true treasure that continues to inspire awe and reverence even today.
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