Document description
- The Service Menaion for June
Krastyo Grammatik
P48(42); Special collections; Plovdiv; BulgariaAdd to Selection | Facsimile | Document description
Publication Statement
Distributor
Idno: EMBARK
Last Manuscriptorium process date: 19.3.2012
Basic information
Country: Bulgaria
Settlement: Plovdiv
Institution: "Ivan Vazov" Public Library - Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Repository: Special collections
Collection: Unique, rare and valuable editions
Idno: P48(42)
Contents
Text Language: Old Bulgarian
Title: The Service Menaion for June 1695
Author: Krastyo Grammatik
Note
Contains the services for each day of the month, without synaxaristic hagiology.
Physical Description
Object Description
Support Description
Support
crown with a star and a half-moon above
Extent
Dimensions
Height: 30
Width: 21
Foliation
Late printed foliation. Hand-written numbering on separate folios.
Condition
Stiff, glossy paper. Preserved complete and bound. In very good condition.
Hand Description
Note
Script - medium calligraphic poluustav, Srednogoski type. Resavski orthography. A scribe's note on f. 116b. Inscription, in skoropis, from the same year the manuscript was written in the Kuklen Monastery, during the time of Father Superior priest hieromonk Theophan,
Decoration Description
Decoration Note
Dimensions
Balkan style decoration with plait-like polychromatic headpieces and exquisitely illuminated initials in geometric and plant style.
Binding Description
Binding
leather
wood, leather
Condition
In very good condition.
Decoration Note
Dimensions
Wooden boards covered with ornamented leather.
History
Origin
Place of Origin: Kuklen Monastery of "Cosmas and Damian"
Place of Origin: Bulgaria
Additional
Administrative Information
Record History
Source
Antoaneta Lessenska
"Ivan Vazov" Public Library