Shelfmark
Iaa6.5.24
Author
Uniform title
[Cato maior de senectute. Armenian]
Title
Մ.Տ. Կիկերոնեայ ԿԱՏՈՆ ԵՐԷՑ կամ թէ ՎԱՍՆ ԾԵՐՈՒԹԵԱՆ.
M.T.Kikeroneay Katon Erets’ kam t’e vasn tserut’ean.
M.T.Kikeroneay Katon Erets’ kam t’e vasn tserut’ean.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Ի Վիէննա : ի վանս Պ. Սուրբ Աստուածածնի, 1843.
I Vienna : I vans P. Surb Astuatsatsni, 1843.
I Vienna : I vans P. Surb Astuatsatsni, 1843.
Physical description
[6], 38, [2] p. ; 25 cm. (8vo)
Language
Translated from ancient Greek into Armenian.
Note
Cicero's Cato the Elder or Oration on old age, translated from the Latin into classical Armenian by Father Hovsēpʻ Gatʻěrchean of the Mkhit’arist Order.
Note
Copies printed on fine paper do not name the translator.
Note
According to the Dedication the volume is presented to Ter Aristakes vardapet Archbishop of Kesareay, Primate of the Mkhit’arist Brotherhood of Vienna.
Note
Half-title: "Մ.Կ. [sic; the 2nd initial ‘K’ [Կ] should be ‘T’ [Տ]] Կիկերոնեայ ԿԱՏՈՆ ԵՐԷՑ" [M.K.Kikeroneay Katon Erets’ = M. T. Cicero, Cato the Elder].
Provenance
Part of bequest to Eton College Library by Manoug Parikian in 1988.
Provenance
Pencil note by Parikian recording purchase from Van Gendt in 1972.
Binding
19th century black straight-grained leather half-binding; black grained paper boards; gilt-tooled spine; polished green endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Parikian's bibliographical notes in pencil on endleaf.
Copy-specific note
Fine paper copy.
Subject
Latin prose literature Translations into Armenian.
Subject
Old age.
Added entry--name
Parikian, Manoug former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Austria Vienna.
Language code
arm lat
Identifier
B44335