Armenian Manuscripts of the Crimea in Collections of Moscow
Journal: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Art Studies: Science, Experience, Education  (ICASSEE 2018)
Year: 2018

The scientific article presents studies of three Armenian manuscripts of the 17th-19th centuries. These are Collection of Liturgical Texts, Hmayil and Herbal Treatment Guide (Treatment Book), originating from the scriptoria of the Crimean peninsula (Bakhchisaray, Kafa and Karasu-bazar). Manuscripts are kept in two significant collections in Moscow: the Russian State Archive of Ancient Acts and the Russian State Library. A brief codicological characteristic for each manuscript is given. It is als