Country: Austria
Site:
Millet Number: 1.V856.3
Manuscript Number: Inv. XIII 18
Folio Number: 76v
Subject: Evangelist, Mark
Date: late 8c.

Beckwith, J., "Byzantine Influence, Court of Charlemagne," Karl der Grosse: Lebenswerk und Nachleben, III (1965), pp. 297 ff.; color pls. XXXV-XXXVIII

Mütherich, F., "Die Buchmalerei am Hofe Karls des Grossen," Karl der Grosse: Lebenswerk und Nachleben, III (1965), pp. 46 ff.; pls. XXXV-XXXVIII

Mütherich, F., & Gaehde, J., Carolingian Painting (1976), pp. 11, 24; color pls. 8-10

Also known as the Coronation Gospels. Said to have been found by Emperor Otto III when he opened the tomb of Charlemagne at Aachen in the year 1000.