A Series of Armenian Books of Amsterdam Printing House Were Shown in Matenadaran.
Culture, Daily news | ankakh | October 10, 2010 1:20
Today in the Mashtots Museum – Institute of Ancient Manuscripts – Matenadaran the Armenian Bible, Prayer books, secular content of various philosophical and historical works were shown brought from the Amsterdam printing house.
As Aida Charkhchyan – the head of the temporary exhibition gallery, said to the journalists, especially valuable was the map, printed in Armenian for the first time. “It should be a highly estimated the Bible printed in, separate pieces of which we display on magnified posters now” she said, also distinguishing the “Jesus son of” book by Nerses Shnorhali published in 166. As to spiritual shepherd master of the Armenian community in Amsterdam Tatev supporter priest’s words, two days conference was held in Echmiadzin dedicated to the Amsterdam Printing 350-th anniversary and typographic 500 anniversary, which ended yesterday, and the participants of which went to Shushi today so as to make requiem services to the aditors. She drew the attention of all the “Wide Spread Atlas” map, because it was almost exactly repeated in the same period maps of other countries.
Today Cairo Diocesan Assembly advisory clerk, the Armenian Relief Society member Suren Bagramian donated to Matenadaran 169 name newspapers, manuscripts, books and various ancient documents of some of his collection. “This time I had an occasion to bring with me a musical nature notes, 9 manuscripts, a 25-page booklet, recording of the old prayer books of 1678 and other valuable documents, “Egyptian benefactor said, adding that frequent visits to his home country are part of the mandatory meetings, visits the National Library, Tsitsernakaberd, the National Archives.
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