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The Bible (Աստուածաշունչ) Amsterdam, imp. Saint-Etchmiadzine…
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The Bible (Աստուածաշունչ) Amsterdam, imp. Saint-Etchmiadzine…
See original version (French)
Estimate €10,000 - €12,000
Voluntary lot
Description
The Bible (Աստուածաշունչ)
Amsterdam, imp. Saint-Etchmiadzine-et-Saint-Serge-le-Guerrier, by Oskan d'Erévan (Ոսկան Երեւանցի), 1666.
In-4°. 628 + 834 (= 1462) pages. 160 engravings with the initials of the engraver Christofell van Sichem (CVS). Titles, headpieces, inscriptions and decorations.
A very fine copy. Stamp of a former Armenian owner from Constantinople on the title page.
Beautiful 18th century leather binding. Decorated boards. Covers damaged. Leather rubbed.
This is the very first Bible printed in classical Armenian according to the translation of the Armenian Fathers.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
ANA AND JAMES MELIKIAN COLLECTION - PART II
Auction location
Auction time
06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
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