Peresopnytsia Gospel. middle of the 16th century

A prominent piece of art of old Ukrainian language. Translation of Gospel in old Ukrainian language was started by M. Vasylevytch and archi­mandrite of Peresopnitsk monastery Grigoriy. Started in 1556.. Read more » in monastery in village Dvirtsi (now Lviv region), fin­ished in 1561 in old town Peresopnytsi (now village in Rivno region).
Luminescent features: Background in upper side of picture of stamp becomes of yellow-green color in UV rays.
DIVARI Catalogue: BL21

Country:	Ukraine
Type:	Postal blocks
Nominal:	1.50 ₴
Year:	2000
Material:	coated paper
Size:	120 x 85 mm
Perforation:	frame 11½
Mintage:	50,000