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Liturgical psalter   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Philadelphia Museum of Art, Department of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs
Title
Liturgical psalter
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Department of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs, 1953‑128‑7. Armenia, Early 16th century. This manuscript is a liturgical psalter for the Armenian church. Psalms 1-147 are divided into eight canons, each of which is divided into seven sections. Canticles from the Old Testament follow each canon. Psalms 148-150 are followed by the canticle of the Three Hebrew Children, the three New Testament canticles, Psalm 151, the prayer of Manasseh, and the prayer composed by Saint Nersēs Shnorhali (the Graceful) for the twenty-four hours of the day. There is also a supplication in the name of God for the protection of man and a brief work on the Holy Cross. The manuscript includes nine leaves with full-page illuminations of Biblical figures or scenes on one side and full-page illuminations of flowers on the other, and eight illuminated headpieces at the beginning of the canons of the the Psalter.


Subjects: Psalter; 16th century; Armenian
Language arm
Publication date 1500
publication_date QS:P577,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: bibliotheca-philadelphiensis; upenn; americana
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1953_128_7
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Internet Archive identifier: 1953_128_7
https://archive.org/download/1953_128_7/1953_128_7.pdf
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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