CraftsHistoryLiteratureReligion Old Armenian printing blocks Admin Posted onMarch 31, 2013January 30, 2015 Armenian book printing, Armenian printing, Armenian printing blocks, Armenian printing types, Mkhitarist book printing, old Armenian book printing 5 Comments 9717 Views Armenian printing blocks – 17th century (The British Library) Armenian printing blocks – 17th century (The British Library) Armenian printing blocks – 1652, Constantinople (The British Library) Printing blocks – St. Lazarus, Armenian typographic Museum (17th. c. ) Armenian printing types (Constantinople) Copper Armenian printing templates (17th century) Mkhitar Sebastatsi, st. Lazarus(1737)
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positively beautiful!
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Imagine all that curving by hand..!
what does that last block represent. I’m a little curious about the tree that has half the leaves and is half bare? any ideas on what that represents?
Any idea if there are duplicate of these blocks for sale?