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Shelfmark

Iaa5.2.11

Additional shelfmark

Iaa5.2.12 (copy 2)

Author

Ներսէս, Շնորհալի, Սուրբ,

Nersēs,, 1102 - 1173 Shnorhali, Saint

Title

Preces S. Niersis Clajensis Armeniorum patriarchae viginti quatuor linguis editae ...

Publication, distribution, etc.

Venetiis : In insula S. Lazari., 1823.

Physical description

iv, 422, [2] p., [2] leaves of plates : port. ; 15 cm. (12mo)

Language

The translation of the author's prayer "In faith I confess" in 24 languages.

Note

Title page is engraved; the 24 languages are listed on the title-plate in abbreviated form.

Note

Previous ed.: 1818.

Note

Engraved portrait of St Nerses with caption in Latin.

Note

Preface in Latin superscribed by Paschalis Aucher i.e. Harut'iwn Awgerean.

Note

Languages included are: Classical and Modern Armenian, Classical and Modern Greek, Latin, Italian, French, German, English, Spanish, Hebrew, Arabic, Dutch, Hungarian, Georgian, Polish, Persian, Russian, Syriac, Coptic, Chinese, Turkish.

Citation/references note

Nersessian, 372

Citation/references note

Davt’yan,

Provenance

[Copy 1] Eton College booklabel recording bequest to Eton by Manoug Parikian in 1988.

Provenance

[Copy 1] Bookplate of George Edward Sears featuring wreathed skull on an open book flanked by a candle and a vase of flowers, surmounted by an hourglass flanked by a bird's wing and a bat's wing.

Provenance

[Copy 1] Loosely inserted chit with ms. inscription in ink: Bought this book from the author in the Oriental Library of the Armenian Convent in the island of St Lazare at Venice,17th April 1829. Written in 24 languages."

Provenance

[Copy 2] Eton College booklabel recording bequest to Eton by Manoug Parikian in 1988.

Provenance

[Copy 2] Booklabel of Manoug Parikian.

Provenance

[Copy 2] Verso of front endpaper inscribed in ink: Հ.Յարութիւն Աւգերեան - H. Harutiun Avkerian - P. Pasquale Aucher 1834.

Binding

[Copy 1] Contemporary dark green marbled calf; gilt roll-tooled floral border; smooth, gilt-tooled spine with urn and lyre ornaments; red leather spine label; marbled endpapers; gilt text block edges.

Binding

[Copy 2] 19th century green and black marbled calf; gilt roll-tooled borders; smooth, gilt-tooled spine; red leather spine label; gilt text block edges; marbled endpapers.

Copy-specific note

[Both copies] Parikian's bibliographical notes in pencil.

Copy-specific note

[Copy 2] Booksellers' prices and codes in pencil.

Subject

Subject

Added entry--name

Parikian, Manoug former owner.

Added entry--name

Աւգերեան, Յարութիւն.

Awgerean, Harutʻiwn former owner.

Added entry--name

Sears, George Edward former owner.

Added entry--name

Մխիթարեան Միաբանութիւն ի Վենետիկ

Mkhitʻarean Miabanutʻiwn i Venetik printer.

Added entry--place

Italy Venice.

Language code

arm mul arm lat

Identifier

B43890
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