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Historical Archive: Ottonian Bookcover gold, ivory, gems, and enamel, 30.8 x 23.7 cm (12.1 x 9.3 inches) ivory Byzantine, late tenth century, 13.4 x 12.7 cm, originally center of a triptych metalwork west German (Rheinland) around 1020 until 1972, on an early 9th century evangeliary for which it was probably designed reworked in 19th c., with positions of Matthew and Mark symbols exchanged Aachen, Cathedral Treasury
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