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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Subject Mahārājavaṃsa

1. EAP1150/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1150/1
Title:
Fragile Palm Leaves Foundation
Scope & Content:
A private library of Pali and vernacular Burmese palm-leaf manuscripts from Burma. Custodial history: The manuscripts were collected by Peter Skilling over the past several decades. Additional date information: Manuscripts included in the collection were created/copied between the 17th–20th ce...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
70296 TIFF images

2. EAP1150/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1150/1/6
Title:
Mahārājavaṃsa I
Scope & Content:
Single-text palm-leaf manuscript being the first bundle of what might have been a two-bundle set. Red lac. covers of which one clearly comes from a different manuscript. Gilded leaves with vermilion band. In its full extent, Mahārājavaṃsa is a 21-volume work (organized into two or three palm-lea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
1873
Extent:
289 TIFF images

3. EAP1150/1/23

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1150/1/23
Title:
Mixed Bundle
Scope & Content:
Multiple-text palm-leaf manuscript that originally, most likely, was a collection of nine historiographic works known as Vaṅ kuiḥ vaṅ. Only three of nine fascicles currently survive. Black lac. covers; the top cover does not fit this ms. Gilded leaves with vermilion band has decorated edges in r...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
1785
Extent:
181 TIFF images

4. EAP1150/1/85

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1150/1/85
Title:
Mixed Bundle
Scope & Content:
Multiple-text palm-leaf manuscript transmitting a variant of collection of nine historiographic works known as Vaṅ kuiḥ vaṅ. Plain teak covers with red lac. edges. Red lac. Leaves. Extent: 1 palm-leaf manuscript. Additional date information: Copied c. 1869-1870 Keywords: Remove, History, Law ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
c 1869-1870
Extent:
194 TIFF images

5. EAP1150/1/102

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1150/1/102
Title:
Mahārājavaṃsa
Scope & Content:
Single-text palm-leaf manuscript being the first bundle of what might have been a two-bundle set. Plain teak covers with vermilion band that do not originally belong to that manuscript. Red lac. leaves. A fragment of inscribed, decorated, woven cotton ribbon, 250 cm (likely, also unrelated to th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
158 TIFF images

6. EAP1150/1/115

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1150/1/115
Title:
Mahārājavaṃsa I
Scope & Content:
Single-text palm-leaf manuscript being the first bundle of what might have been a two-bundle set. One damaged red lac. cover; one plain teak cover with gilding and vermilion band on edges (both originally belong to other manuscripts, the plain teakwood cover is inscribed with the name of the tex...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
c 1845
Extent:
151 TIFF images

7. EAP1150/1/171

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1150/1/171
Title:
Mixed Bundle
Scope & Content:
Mixed palm-leaf manuscript combining parts of three different bundles. Red lac. covers. Gilded leaves with vermilion band.Decorated woven cotton ribbon. Extent: 1 palm-leaf manuscript. Additional date information: Copied c. 18–19th centuries Keywords: Buddhism, Remove, Sutta-pitaka, History. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
279 TIFF images

8. EAP1150/1/184

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1150/1/184
Title:
Mahārājavaṃsa I
Scope & Content:
Single-text palm-leaf manuscript being the first bundle of what might have been a two-bundle set. Plain teak covers with red lac. edges. Gilded leaves with vermilion band. In its full extent, Mahārājavaṃsa is a 21-volume work (organized into two or three palm-leaf manuscript bundles) belonging t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
1881
Extent:
265 TIFF images

9. EAP1150/1/199

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1150/1/199
Title:
Mahārājavaṃsa II
Scope & Content:
Single-text palm-leaf manuscript being the second bundle of what might have been a two-bundle set. Plain teak covers. Gilded leaves with vermilion band. Short fragment of decorated woven cotton ribbon. In its full extent, Mahārājavaṃsa is a 21-volume work (organized into two or three palm-leaf m...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
c 1867-c 1868
Extent:
216 TIFF images

10. EAP1150/1/205

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1150/1/205
Title:
Mixed Bundle
Scope & Content:
Multiple-text palm-leaf manuscript transmitting a variant of collection of nine historiographic works known as Vaṅ kuiḥ vaṅ. Plain teak covers with red lac. edges. Titles of texts written in ink on paper and glued on the top cover. Gilded leaves with vermilion band. Extent: 1 palm-leaf manuscri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
1877
Extent:
220 TIFF images