Discrete Item F571 - Armenian New Testament

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Armenian New Testament

Level of description

Discrete Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1702 (Creation)
    Creator
    Priest Harabed

Physical description area

Physical description

0.03 m of textual records

Archival description area

Name of creator

(n.d.)

Biographical history

No information available on this creator.

Custodial history

This book was donated to Queen's by Annie Gordon (BA 1897) via Professor MacClement in the Department of Biology. Annie Gordon bought this book in Turkey (where she was working at a Girls School in Marash), after the City of Zeitoon fell in 1915.

Scope and content

The book is either a New Testament or a book of devotions based on the New Testament. Ancient Armenian holograph written at Zeitoom in the province of Germanicia in Asia, at the Church of St. John and the Holy Virgin. Written by the hand of the priest, ... »

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Transfer from Special Collections Unit, Douglas Library, Queen's University, 1980.

Language of material

  • English

Location of originals

2055 - Box 2

Restrictions on access

Open

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

Public domain

Related people and organizations

Location (use this to request the file)

  • Shelf: 2055, Box 2, file 1