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  • URBATAGIRK.  The First Armenian Printed Book.

    URBATAGIRK. The First Armenian Printed Book.

    URBATAGIRK Venice, Hakob Meghapart’s ptinting.  1512   Title page – “anun grots e surburbatagirq”. It is the first Armenian printed book, that is done by the founder of Armenian printing HakobMeghapart.  It consists of 124 pages. The print is done with black and red colors by the type «boloragir», which is similar with the typeface in

  • Joseph Orbely

    Joseph Orbely

    Joseph Orbely was born in March 8, 1887 in Kutaisi. A year later, his family moved to Tbilisi, where in a multinational environment of Armenians, Russians, Georgians, Azerbaijans he met with different languages. Joseph Orbely, who has studied  Armenian (and not only Armenian) culture, art and history, was from family with aristocratic origin. Orbely family