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Armenian Prayer Scroll (Hmayil)

Private Collection

18th centuryManuscripts & scrollsEthiopia at the Crossroads (2023)
Plate 1 of 1
Plate 1Attributed to Zak'aria (scribe), Armenian Prayer Scroll (Hmayil), Istanbul, 1711, tempera and ink on paper, Private Collection.

David Brunetti, London, UK, @brunettiphotography

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 333, cat. 226 (supplied scan PDF p. 330)

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Attributed to Zak'aria (scribe), Armenian Prayer Scroll (Hmayil), Istanbul, 1711, tempera and ink on paper, Private Collection.Plate 1 · David Brunetti, London, UK, @brunettiphotography · Printed p. 333, cat. 226 (supplied scan PDF p. 330)

What the catalogue identifies

Catalogue no. 226: Armenian Prayer Scroll (Hmayil). 1711; tempera and ink on paper; Istanbul.

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Source date
1711
Date evidence
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Holding institution
Private Collection
Recorded provenance
Istanbul
Place evidence
Place recorded or purchased, as stated by the source. It is not treated as the place of production.
Catalogue source
Ethiopia at the Crossroads (2023)
Source record
Cat. 226
Source locator
Printed p. 333, cat. 226 (supplied scan PDF p. 330)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).