ARMENIAN PRINTING, ARMENIAN LITERATURE CONFERENCE KICKED OFF IN YEREVAN
Panorama.am
31/01/2012
"Armenian printing and literature" conference kicked off today in
the Institute of Literature after M. Abeghyan. The conference is
dedicated to 500th anniversary of Armenian Printing.
Fifteen reports will be delivered during the conference focusing on
Armenian printing of Gutenberg period and modern publications and
book art.
"Urbatagirk" was the first printed Armenian book. It was printed in
1512 in Venice by Hakob Megapart. An example of the book is maintained
by National Library which is the most ancient book of the library fund.
Panorama.am
31/01/2012
"Armenian printing and literature" conference kicked off today in
the Institute of Literature after M. Abeghyan. The conference is
dedicated to 500th anniversary of Armenian Printing.
Fifteen reports will be delivered during the conference focusing on
Armenian printing of Gutenberg period and modern publications and
book art.
"Urbatagirk" was the first printed Armenian book. It was printed in
1512 in Venice by Hakob Megapart. An example of the book is maintained
by National Library which is the most ancient book of the library fund.