Saint Nerses the Gracious (Ներսէս Շնորհալի), Jesus the Son ( - Lot 196

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Saint Nerses the Gracious (Ներսէս Շնորհալի), Jesus the Son ( - Lot 196
Saint Nerses the Gracious (Ներսէս Շնորհալի), Jesus the Son (Յիսուս որդի) Amsterdam, Imprimerie Saint-Etchmiadzine-et-Saint-Serge-le-Guerrier (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. Fine period leather binding with gilt small iron and clasps. First Armenian book printed in Amsterdam. Complete. Extremely rare.
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