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Book “Service and Akathist to St. Mitrofan the Wonderworker”, inv. no. КБ-7851: cover or title page
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Book “Service and Akathist to St. Mitrofan the Wonderworker”, inv. no. КБ-7851: cover or title page
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Books and booklets

Service and Akathist to St. Mitrofan the Wonderworker

Inv. no. КБ-7851 · Books and booklets

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Church Antiquities

The book was printed in 1842. Full description

Date
19th century
Material
Paper, cardboard, leather
Technique
Printing
Dimensions
24.6 × 18.4 cm

Photo: M. F. Sumtsov Kharkiv Historical Museum · CC BY 4.0

Book pages

126 pages. High-resolution scans you can zoom into.

Description

The book was printed in 1842.

Printed in two colors. The text is set within a decorative frame of floral ornament. The book's artistic design is complemented by decorative initials and tailpieces.

The cover is cardboard, bound in brown-toned leather, with a stamped floral ornament around its perimeter.

The book was donated to the museum by Valerii Reznichenko, a 6th-grade pupil at Secondary School No. 7 in Kharkiv, in 1985.

Record

Inventory number
КБ-7851
Title
Service and Akathist to St. Mitrofan the Wonderworker
Collection group
Books and booklets
Date
19th century
Material
Paper, cardboard, leather
Technique
Printing
Dimensions
24.6 × 18.4 cm
Digitisation
Project “Sloboda Ukraine Code. Church Antiquities”, 2026
Pages
126

Updated 15 Oct 2026

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