Mikael Mtserali

Gospel by Mikael, 1054 AD.

Mikael Mtserali (Georgian: მიქაელ მწერალი) was a Georgian calligrapher of the 11th century.[1]

He rewrote the Gospel in 1054. His calligraphy was created in brown ink on a parchment using the Georgian asomtavruli script. It included the golden dots in between and the illuminated letters.

References

  1. Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 7, p. 25, Tbilisi, 1984
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