Saint Nerses the Gracious (Ներսէս Շնորհալի), Jesus the Son ( - Lot 189

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Saint Nerses the Gracious (Ներսէս Շնորհալի), Jesus the Son ( - Lot 189
Saint Nerses the Gracious (Ներսէս Շնորհալի), Jesus the Son (Յիսուս որդի), 1660-1661 Amsterdam, Imprimerie Saint-Etchmiadzine-et-Saint-Serge-le-Guerrier (by Mattéos Tsaretsi and Avétis Khlichtentsi, the brother of vardapet Oskan of Yerevan / Voskan Yerévantsi), 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 signed C. V. S. for Christoffel van Sichem (not collated). Frontispieces, end ornaments, marginal decorations and ornate lettering. Handsome leather binding with gilt small iron and clasps. First Armenian book printed in Amsterdam. Extremely rare.
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