University of Oregon Special Collections Manuscripts and Rare Books

Armenian grammar (MS005) [007]

Title
Armenian grammar (MS005) [007]
LC Subject
Manuscripts Armenian language Armenian language, Classical--Grammar
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Author
Stchonghaetzi
Description
Manuscript codex. Title devised by cataloger. Collation: 8vo in quires of 12, q5^9. Signatures in Armenian fashion, at middle of lower margin at beginning and end of each quire. No catchwords or pagination. Script: Armenian book script. Decoration: Large Rubricated initials extending 5 lines. Binding: Original binding, 18th century (?) Brown morocco over wood boards with covers embellished with 3 concentric panels. Spine shows 3 raised bands going into the wood board. On watermarked paper, browned and water-stained at top corners. This article has been described as a treatise on grammar, in Armenian by Stchonghaetzi, from 1725.
Provenance
Donation/Purchase ; Julia Burgess, 1935-1942.
Work Type
rare books
Location
Armenia
Date
1725
Identifier
MS005_007
Item Locator
MS 005
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Dc Rights Holder
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Use Restrictions
Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections & University Archives.
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
paper
Set
University of Oregon Special Collections Manuscripts and Rare Books
Institution
University of Oregon
Layout
57 leaves ; 184x130 mm. Written from left to right, in Armenian book characters, on 57 leaves of ivory glazed paper. 25 lines (5mm) in a single column 133 x 80mm. Vertical rules by stylus.