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title (Compendium of important texts from the Gospels, Apostles and other saints, such as Gregory the Illuminator (3rd cent. CE)
language in Armenian manuscript on paper
place/date 17th century
physical app. 80 fols. (75 x 50 mm) of very neat Armenian script in black and red ink. 10 lines to a page. Stained and washed paper, minor decoration at the beginning. Leather binding (worn). price € 1650.00
bibliogr. nr. msarmn1
context The book contains texts and quotations from the gospels and from other people such as Gregory the Illuminator. The size of the manuscript must point toward a take-away function. The book could easily be read while travelling.
keyword(s) mark luke john matthew gospel bible new testament jesus jezus christus christ christos gregory illuminator
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