# Book Cover

[View the canonical artwork record](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/book-cover-r93aa2abc653625>)

## Artwork

- Artist: [UNKNOWN GOLDSMITH, German](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850>)
- Date: 1151-1200
- Technique: Wooden core, silver, 30 x 23 cm

## Commentary

The picture shows the book cover of an evangeliar from St- Aegidien. It is of wooden core, silver sheet, gilded, pearls and semi-precious stones, walrus tusk.

## Related artworks

- [Agraffe with a Depiction of the Virgin and Saints](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/agraffe-with-a-depiction-of-the-virgin-and-saints-r0aaf572d313dd3>)
- [Altar frontal](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/altar-frontal-re07958ba266982>)
- [Amulet](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/amulet-rbd218700bc47ac>)
- [Arm reliquary of St Lawrence](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/arm-reliquary-of-st-lawrence-r2d10726a93ce77>)
- [Arm Reliquary](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/arm-reliquary-rd9afaa350f1fa3>)
- [Book cover](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/book-cover-r2668cf5e2ac20b>)
- [Book Cover](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/book-cover-rdbcbef5e8cd1b6>)
- [Book cover](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/book-cover-re88cc05271ca0b>)
- [Book Cover](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/book-cover-rea6ae51693b764>)
- [Bust reliquary of Charlemagne](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/bust-reliquary-of-charlemagne-r52213385d202a7>)
- [Candelabra with seven arms](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/candelabra-with-seven-arms-rfd92b37a69bef8>)
- [Candelabrum](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/unknown-goldsmith-german-r78a86c58e44850/candelabrum-r6db01993328d69>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)