Shelfmark
Iaa5.1.13
Author
Uniform title
[Tod Abels. Armenian]
Title
ՍՈՂ. ԿԵՍՆԵՐԻ Քերթուած ի ՄԱՀՆ ԱԲԵԼԻ / Թարգմանեալ տեառն Հ. Մանուէլի վ. Ջախջախեան ի Միաբ. Մխիթ.
Sogh. Kesneri k’ert’uats I mahn Abeli / t’argmaneal tearn H. Manueli v. Jakhjakhean i Miab. Mkhit’.
Sogh. Kesneri k’ert’uats I mahn Abeli / t’argmaneal tearn H. Manueli v. Jakhjakhean i Miab. Mkhit’.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: I mahn Abeli
Varying form of title
Կեսների ի ՄԱՀՆ ԱԲԵԼԻ
Added title page title: Kesneri I mahn Abeli
Added title page title: Kesneri I mahn Abeli
Publication, distribution, etc.
Ի Վենետիկ : Ի տպարանի Ս. Ղազարու, ՌՄՁԴ [1284 = 1835]
I Venetik : I tparani S. Ghazaru, RMDZD [in the Armenian era 1284 i.e. 1835]
I Venetik : I tparani S. Ghazaru, RMDZD [in the Armenian era 1284 i.e. 1835]
Physical description
272 p., [2] leaves of plates ; 15 cm. (12mo)
Language
Translated from German to Armenian.
Note
Armenian translation by M. Jakhjakhean of Solomon Gessner's prose epic Der Tod Abels.
Note
Translation first published in Venice by the Mkhit’arist press in 1825; see Nersessian, 391.
Note
Plates = engraved frontispiece and additional engraved illustrated title plate reading: Կեսների ի ՄԱՀՆ ԱԲԵԼԻ. Ի Վենետիկ 1835 [Kesneri I mahn Abeli. I Venetik 1835].
Citation/references note
Davt’yan, 835
Provenance
Bequeathed to Eton College by Manoug Parikian in 1988 but lacking his booklabels.
Provenance
Unidentified circular seal stamp on recto of engraved frontispiece.
Binding
19th century mottled calf; gilt roll-tooled border; smooth gilt-tooled spine; green textured paper spine label; marbled endpapers; gilt text block edges.
Copy-specific note
Parikian's bibliographical notes in pencil.
Subject
Abel (Biblical figure) Fiction.
Subject
Cain (Biblical figure) Fiction.
Subject
Gessner, Salomon, 1730 - 1788 Tod Abels
Subject
German literature Translations into Armenian.
Genre/Form
Fiction.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Parikian, Manoug former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Language code
arm ger
Identifier
B44102