Country of Location: |
Country of Location
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Location: |
Location Utopia |
Library / Collection: |
Library / Collection
armarium codicum bibliophilorum
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Shelfmark: | Shelfmark Cod. 3 |
Manuscript Title: | Manuscript Title Armenian Hymnal- Sharaknots |
Caption: | Caption Parchment · 321 ff. · 12.7 x 9 cm · Brnakot (Armenia) · 1662 |
Language: |
Language
Armenian |
Manuscript Summary: | Manuscript Summary This liturgical manuscript (Sharaknots or Sharakan) contains a collection of over a thousand hymns, organized into eight groups, for use in the Armenian Church. Many of these hymns were composed by prominent figures in the Armenian Church, while others are early translations from sacred hymns of the early Christian Church. The texts include Armenian khaz notation. This manuscript was written by the scribe Simeon in the year 1662 in the city of Brnakot, in the province of Siounik, an important center for liturgical manuscript production in southern Armenia. The book decoration consists of 8 headpieces, 120 ornamental and zoomorphic initials, and numerous simple red initials. The manuscript features its original Moroccan limp vellum binding with blind tooling. |
Standard description: | Standard description Description by Davit Ghazaryan, translated into English by Aida Charkhchyan, 2012.Show standard description |
DOI (Digital Object Identifier): | DOI (Digital Object Identifier 10.5076/e-codices-utp-0003 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-utp-0003) |
Permanent link: | Permanent link http://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/utp/0003 |
IIIF Manifest URL: |
IIIF Manifest URL
http://www.e-codices.ch/metadata/iiif/utp-0003/manifest.json
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How to quote: | How to quote Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, Cod. 3: Armenian Hymnal- Sharaknots (http://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/utp/0003). |
Online Since: | Online Since 07/04/2012 |
Other document: | Restauration report
armenisch (PDF) |
Rights: | Rights Images:
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Document Type: |
Document Type
Manuscript |
Century: |
Century
17th century |
Dated: |
Dated
1662 |
Decoration: |
Decoration
Initial, Margin, Ornamental, Penwork, Text Block |
Liturgica christiana: |
Liturgica christiana
Hymnary |
Musical Notation: |
Musical Notation
Other |
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