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Saint Nerses the Gracious (Ներսէս Շնորհալի), Jesus the Son (…
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Saint Nerses the Gracious (Ներսէս Շնորհալի), Jesus the Son (…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Saint Nerses the Gracious (Ներսէս Շնորհալի), Jesus the Son (Յիսուս որդի)
Amsterdam, Saint-Etchmiadzine-et-Saint-Serge-le-Guerrier printing house (by Mattéos
Tsaretsi and Avétis Khlichtentsi, the brother of the vardapet Oskan of Yerevan / Ոսկան Երեւանցի), 1660-1661.
Small in-8° (14 x 10 cm). 614 pages, lacking title page with frontispiece engraving of Christ on verso.
94 full-page engravings bearing the signature C. V. S. for Christoffel van Sichem (not collated). Frontispieces, end ornaments, marginal decorations and ornate lettering.
Beautiful period leather binding with gilt small iron and clasps.
First Armenian book printed in Amsterdam. Complete. Extremely rare.
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
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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