

Country |
Turkey
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City |
Istanbul
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Repository | Armenian Patriarchate of Istanbul. Patriarch’s Collection |
Shelfmark | MS 74 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 259 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 17th century |
Language(s) | Armenian |
Genre(s) | Bibles; Gospels |
Feature(s) | Border(s), Decorative; Canon table(s); Chart(s); Decoration, Full-page; Decoration, Zoomorphic; Illumination; Marginalia; Miniature(s) |
HMML Proj. Num. |
APIP 00074 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/511043 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Initial metadata by Ed Mathews, Jr.; cataloged by Ani Shahinian |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Capture Date | 2009/07/01 |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |

Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 259 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Modern pagination in Arabic numerals |
Binding Dimensions | 22 x 17 x 7.5 cm |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1v-259v |
Century(ies) | 17th century |
Year Range | 1663 |
Date Precise | 1663 |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 2 columns; 23 lines per column |
Writing System | Armenian |
Script(s) | Bolorgir |
Decoration |
Ornate decorations at beginning of each Gospel; marginal decorations throughout; full-page color decorations of evangelist before each gospel: Matthew, fol. 11v; Mark, fol. 79v; Luke, fol. 125v; John, fol. 200v. Fol. 1v-7v contain 11 full-page illustrations of Jesus' life. |
Notes |
Copied by սուտանուն Յովանէս, principle colophon on fol. 258r. |

Item Location | fol. 1v-259v |
Title | Awetaran |
Title NS | Աւետարան |
Uniform Title | Gospel Book (Armenian Rite) |
Alternate Title | The Four Gospel Books |
Language(s) | Armenian |
Contents Detail |
Letter of Eusebius to Karpianos, fol. 6v-7r, Canon tables and chapter headings, fol. 7v-9v; Matthew, fol. 11v-77r; Mark, fol. 77r-122v; Luke, fol.122v-198r; John, fol. 198r-257r. |

Country |
Turkey
![]() |
City |
Istanbul
![]() |
Repository | Armenian Patriarchate of Istanbul. Patriarch’s Collection |
Shelfmark | MS 74 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 259 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 17th century |
Language(s) | Armenian |
Genre(s) | Bibles; Gospels |
Feature(s) | Border(s), Decorative; Canon table(s); Chart(s); Decoration, Full-page; Decoration, Zoomorphic; Illumination; Marginalia; Miniature(s) |
HMML Proj. Num. |
APIP 00074 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/511043 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Initial metadata by Ed Mathews, Jr.; cataloged by Ani Shahinian |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Capture Date | 2009/07/01 |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 259 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Modern pagination in Arabic numerals |
Binding Dimensions | 22 x 17 x 7.5 cm |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 1v-259v |
Century(ies) | 17th century |
Year Range | 1663 |
Date Precise | 1663 |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 2 columns; 23 lines per column |
Writing System | Armenian |
Script(s) | Bolorgir |
Decoration |
Ornate decorations at beginning of each Gospel; marginal decorations throughout; full-page color decorations of evangelist before each gospel: Matthew, fol. 11v; Mark, fol. 79v; Luke, fol. 125v; John, fol. 200v. Fol. 1v-7v contain 11 full-page illustrations of Jesus' life. |
Notes |
Copied by սուտանուն Յովանէս, principle colophon on fol. 258r. |
Item Location | fol. 1v-259v |
Title | Awetaran |
Title NS | Աւետարան |
Uniform Title | Gospel Book (Armenian Rite) |
Alternate Title | The Four Gospel Books |
Language(s) | Armenian |
Contents Detail |
Letter of Eusebius to Karpianos, fol. 6v-7r, Canon tables and chapter headings, fol. 7v-9v; Matthew, fol. 11v-77r; Mark, fol. 77r-122v; Luke, fol.122v-198r; John, fol. 198r-257r. |
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