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Manuscript/Mixed Material Patmutʻiwn varutsʻ Eranelwoyn Yōhannu Awetaranchʻin Varkʻ Sěrboyn Yōhannu Awetaranchʻin

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Title

  • Patmutʻiwn varutsʻ Eranelwoyn Yōhannu Awetaranchʻin

Other Title

  • Varkʻ Sěrboyn Yōhannu Awetaranchʻin

Names

  • Pōghos, orti Hovueantsʻ Martirosi, active 18th century, former owner
  • Yōhannēs, Pekghozetsʻi, active 18th century, illuminator
  • Yōhannēs, Pekghozetsʻi, active 18th century, scribe
  • Mamoulian, Azadia, donor
  • Mamoulian, Rouben, former owner

Created / Published

  • Beykoz [Istanbul]?, 1765.

Headings

  • -  John,--the Apostle, Saint
  • -  Manuscripts, Armenian--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Artist and scribe Yōhannes is described as Pekghozetsʻi; that is from Pekghoz [Beykoz], an Anatolian suburb of Istanbul, Turkey.
  • -  Binding: fine goat skin; paste board; gilt and paint; medallion gold tooled and gold painted with inlay.
  • -  Endpapers followed by 3 leaves and one tip in; 8 quires of 10 leaves tip in; 5 leaves.
  • -  Gold painted edges with a zigzag design that partially mimics the medallion design.
  • -  Iron gall ink.
  • -  Manuscripts and illuminations.
  • -  Paper, sized and burnished with agate stone.
  • -  Rouben Mamoulian collection; bequeathed by Azadia Mamoulian.
  • -  Text block: single column, 8.73 x 14.13 cm.
  • -  Writing style: black bolorgir (rounded letters).
  • -  Commissioning statement, colophon (page 155): Pōghos, orti Hovueantsʻ Martirosi, ordowy Mahtesi Yaru[tʻ]i[w]n amirai."
  • -  Manuscript scribe and illuminator statement, colophon (page 156): Yōhannēs nōtar pěkghōzetsʻi ordi paytar Martirosi Simōnean, pashtōneay Hovueantsʻ."
  • -  In Armenian.
  • -  Bookplate, inside back cover: "Ex libris Rouben Mamoulian."
  • -  Near East scanned

Medium

  • leaves : paper ; 15.4 x 22.24 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BS2455 .P386 1765

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2014464469

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Pōghos, Orti Hovueantsʻ Martirosi, Active 18Th Century, Former Owner, PekghozetsʻI Yōhannēs, PekghozetsʻI Yōhannēs, Azadia Mamoulian, and Rouben Mamoulian. Patmutʻiwn varutsʻ Eranelwoyn Yōhannu Awetaranchʻin. [Beykoz Istanbul?, 1765] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/2014464469/.

APA citation style:

Pōghos, O. H. M., Yōhannēs, P., Yōhannēs, P., Mamoulian, A. & Mamoulian, R. (1765) Patmutʻiwn varutsʻ Eranelwoyn Yōhannu Awetaranchʻin. [Beykoz Istanbul?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2014464469/.

MLA citation style:

Pōghos, Orti Hovueantsʻ Martirosi, Active 18Th Century, Former Owner, et al. Patmutʻiwn varutsʻ Eranelwoyn Yōhannu Awetaranchʻin. [Beykoz Istanbul?, 1765] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2014464469/>.