COLLECTION NAME:
RIT CARY GRAPHIC ARTS COLLECTION
Record
Filename:
cc_csc0062_armenian.jpg
Identifier:
cc_csc0062_armenian.jpg
Title:
Bible
Creator:
Mesrop, Saint, approximately 361-440
Subject:
bibles
Subject:
Manuscripts, Medieval
Summary:
Former owner names: Otto F. Ege
Summary:
2 columns, 33 lines; Written in Bolor'gir script in black ink
Summary:
fol. 1
Summary:
Catchword in bottom margin of verso
Summary:
Previous manuscript description provided by Otto F. Ege (included below) has been superseded by description by Scott Gwara (2013). The Ege description is retained here for reference: "Fifth century translation by Mesrop written in the Haikian alphabet of thirty-eight characters (Iron writing) on early paper of the Near East. The Monophysitic doctrine and many other 'heresies' in the Armenian translation were a source of continual controversy with the Greek and Roman churches."
Digital Publisher:
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
Contributor:
Ege, Otto F., 1888-1951
Date of Original:
1121
Broad Type:
still image
Specific Type:
fragments (object portions)
Digital File Format:
jpeg
Physical Format:
paper
Dimensions of Original:
381 x 248 mm
Language:
Armenian
Original Item Location:
csc0062
Library Collection:
Original Leaves from Famous Bibles
Digital Project:
2020_0002_famousbibles
Place:
Armenia
Rights:
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Notes:
Box-Folder: 1.1
Notes:
Folio from a manuscript broken by Otto F. Ege.
Notes:
Leaf from Otto Ege's portfolio "Original leaves from famous Bibles : nine centuries 1121-1935 A.D."
Notes:
Sister leaf at Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library, BS399.L3 E33.
Notes:
Parent manuscript described in Scott Gwara, Otto Ege's Manuscripts (De Brailes, 2013).