Bazmavep

Bazmavep
Բազմավէպ
Editor Sahak Chemchemean (since 1988)
Former editors Gabriel Aivazovsky (1843-1848)
Ghevont Alishan (1849-1851)
Frequency Semi-annual
Publisher Mekhitarist Order
First issue May 1843
Country  Italy
Based in San Lazzaro degli Armeni, Venice
Language Armenian

Bazmavep (Armenian: Բազմավէպ, Polyhistory) is an Armenological magazine an Armenian one of the oldest continuous publication in Europe, at the Monastery of the Mekhitarist Fathers, Venice, Italy.

"Bazmavep" was established by Gabriel Aivazovsky (Ivan Aivazovsky's brother) and Ghevond Alishan in May 1843,[1] with the initial intention of publishing for three years.[2]

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References

  1. ^ Hacikyan, Agop Jack; Gabriel Basmajian, Edward S. Franchuk (2005). The Heritage of Armenian Literature: From the eighteenth century to modern times. Wayne State University Press. p. 57. ISBN 9780814332214. 
  2. ^ Bardakjian, Kevork B. (1976). The Mekhitarist contributions to Armenian culture and scholarship: notes to accompany an exhibit of Armenian printed books in the Widener Library, displayed on the 300th anniversary of Mekhitar of Sebastia, 1676-1976. Harvard University Library. OCLC 2708210. 

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