Shelfmark
Iaa7.3.05
Author
Title
Ոսկետետր Ասեղնագործութեան : Սկզբնատառեր Անուններու,Մականուններու անջատ եւ ընդլուզիկ / Խ. Ս. Թահդաձեան.
Vosketetr aseghnagortsutean : Skzbnatarer anunneru, makanutteru anjat ew endluzik / Kh. S. T'ahtachean. = Cours complet de broderie artistique et de canevas : contenant toute sorte di'initiales isolées et entrelacées / H. S. Tahtadjian.
Vosketetr aseghnagortsutean : Skzbnatarer anunneru, makanutteru anjat ew endluzik / Kh. S. T'ahtachean. = Cours complet de broderie artistique et de canevas : contenant toute sorte di'initiales isolées et entrelacées / H. S. Tahtadjian.
Varying form of title
Parallel title: Cours complet de broderie artistique et de canevas
Publication, distribution, etc.
Կ.Պոլիս : Կեդրոնատեղի Պալենց Գրատուն ; Փորգր. Տպգր. Ա. Ճէնտէրէճեան, [1913?]
K. Polis : Kedronateghi Palents’ Gratun ; Porgr. Tpgr. A. Chenterechean, [1913?]
K. Polis : Kedronateghi Palents’ Gratun ; Porgr. Tpgr. A. Chenterechean, [1913?]
Physical description
[2], 21, [1], 22-29 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 40 cm.
Language
In Armenian.
Note
Title and imprint from front wrapper.
Note
Date of printing surmised from plate [2] which is dedicated to the occasion of the 1500th anniversary of the invention of the Armenian alphabet in 413 and the printing of the first Armenian book in 1513.
Note
Calligraphic alphabets of Armenian characters for use in embroidery, containing initial letters of names and surnames, joined and unjoined.
Note
Plate [1] is a frontispiece in an elaborate decorative frame, with the author's dedication to Mrs Iskuhi P’ap’azean (born Yarut’in Gap’amachean), with her photograph in a roundel.
Note
Unnumbered plate between plates 21 and 22.
Note
Publisher's printed wrappers on heavy paper, with design of two frames containing parallel titles as above in Armenian and French, supported by interlaced design; printed in black, light and dark blue, and gilt.
Provenance
Bequeathed to Eton College Library by Manoug Parikian in 1988.
Binding
Stitched in original publisher's wrappers with maroon paper spine cover.
Copy-specific note
Parikian copy has a duplicate copy of plate 27.
Copy-specific note
Parikian's bibliographical notes in pencil on lower cover.
Subject
Calligraphy.
Subject
Armenian language Alphabet.
Subject
Alphabets.
Subject
Embroidery Patterns.
Subject
Embroidery, Armenian.
Added entry--name
Parikian, Manoug former owner.
Added entry--place
Turkey Istanbul.
Language code
arm
Identifier
B44775