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Or 3712
- Record Id:
- 032-003457131
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003457131
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100082423807.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100171605844.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 3712
- Title:
- Amirdovlat' Amasiats'i, Useless for the ignorant
- Scope & Content:
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An Armenian manuscript containing:
f.2v Preface
ff.3r-12v Introduction
ff.13r-280r Useless for the ignorant
ff.280v-281r Colophon
f.281v Recipe
There follows 2 old, erkatagir fragments cut from the Book of Matthew 9:8-18 and 10:12-25.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Armenian Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003457131", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 3712: Amirdovlat' Amasiats'i, Useless for the ignorant" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003457131
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003457131
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item, 281 ff
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100171605844.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Armenian
- Scripts:
- Armenian
- Start Date:
- 1475
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 15th century
- Calendar:
- Gregorian
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Vellum. 281 folios, plus 2 older folios bound at the end of the volume (vellum, erkatagir writing in 2 columns, cut from the Book of Matthew 9:8-18 and 10:12-25, dating to not later than the 12th century). 23 x 18 cm (written surface 18 x 11.5 cm). Text in one column of 39 lines. Text is in bolorgir, with alternate blue and gold capital letters, titles and first words in red, illuminated bird-letters up to f.188. Binding is stamped brown leather, with flap and brass studs on hind cover.
- Finding Aids:
- For more information, see Conybeare, F.C. 1913. A Catalogue of the Armenian Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: The British Museum. pp 313-318.
- Publications:
-
Conybeare, F.C. 1913. A Catalogue of the Armenian Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: The British Museum. pp 313-318.
Sanjian, Avedis K. 2002. “Amirdovlatʿ Amasiatsʿi,” Encyclopædia Iranica. Online: http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/amirdovlat-amasiatsi
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)