Prokopii, Master [Прокопій; Prokopij], b and d ? Wood engraver of the mid-17th century. He did illustrations for the publications of the Kyivan Cave Monastery Press, including Apokalipsys (Apocalypse, 1646–62) and the first editions of the Kyivan Cave Patericon (1661 and 1678). The illustrations to the latter were also issued as separate prints.

[This article originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 4 (1993).]


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