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(LITURGY.) [Prayer roll.]illuminated manuscript in armenian on paper with text written in nostragir script in black ink with headings in red or brown and initials in erkatagir script. with nine miniatures of religious subjects. 7309x113 mm (287 3/4x4 3/8 inches); occasional stains, minor tears, and crude restoration along outer edges, light surface wear on some miniatures, bottom end of manuscript torn with text loss. late 17th/early 18th century?
The paintings depict Catholicos Nerses; crucified Christ between Mary and Mary Magdalene, with Paschal Lamb surrounded by Apostles above; St. Gregory the Illuminator; the Angel Gabriel; Abraham and Isaac; St. Sarkis; St. George and dragon; and St. Paul and devil.
