Un Arhieraticon manuscris din secolul al XIX-lea aflat în colecţiile Bibliotecii Sfântului Sinod: Carte veche

The manuscript we are studying is the artistic creation of the Princess Maria Sturza (the daughter of Ion Ghica, the writer).The volume has an interesting cover, made of silver, adorned with many enamel medallions. The manuscript is a missal used by bishop and it was copied and adorned with thumbnails in 1897, as a gift for Silvestru Bălănescu, the Bishop of Huşi (+1900), at his 60th anniversary.The manuscript was given to the Holy Synod Library by the Patriarch Justinian, at his anniversary from February 22nd 1966.