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Collection Area Oriental Manuscripts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Royal MS 16 A II

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 A II
Title:
The Epistles of St James and St Jude in Hebrew translation
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Hebrew
Date Range:
1500-1599
Extent:
49 folios

2. Royal MS 16 A III

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 A III
Title:
Collection of liturgical, philosophical, and halakhical works
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Hebrew
Date Range:
1400-1499
Extent:
64 folios

3. Royal MS 16 A IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 A IX
Title:
Collection of grammatical works
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Hebrew
Date Range:
1500-1699
Extent:
75 folios

4. Royal MS 16 A VIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 A VIII
Title:
Taḥrīr kitāb al-majisṭī تحرير كتاب المجسطي Ptolemy بطلميوس Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad طوسي، نصير الدين محمد بن محمد
Scope & Content:
The Almagest (كتاب المجسطي), an Arabic version of the Μαθηματικῆς σύνταξις of Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus; c 90-c 168), in the annotated edition (تحرير) of Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭūsī (نصير الدين محمد بن محمد الطوسي; d. 1274). This was the most influential and enduring astronomic...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
15th-16th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. iv+192+iv

5. Royal MS 16 A X

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 A X
Title:
Collection of kabbalistic works
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Hebrew
Date Range:
1400-1599
Extent:
121 folios

6. Royal MS 16 B I

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 B I
Title:
A volume containing two Zoroastrian texts
Scope & Content:
Zoroastrian texts
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
330 folios

7. Royal MS 16 B I, ff 1v-174r

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 B I, ff 1v-174r
Title:
Ardā vīrāf nāmah, by Zartusht Bahrām اردا ویراف نامه
Scope & Content:
A poetical version by Zartusht Bahrām Pazhdū of the book of Ardā Vīrāf, based on a Pahlavi original of the 9th/10th century, which describes his journey through heaven and hell and his return home afterwards. This copy has been transcribed in both Persian and Avestan scripts, reflecting a tradi...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 text

8. Royal MS 16 B I, ff 174v-330

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 B I, ff 174v-330
Title:
Ṣad dar صد در
Scope & Content:
100 Zoroastrian rules
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 Text

9. Royal MS 16 B II

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 B II
Title:
Scope & Content:
Oriental Department.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

10. Royal MS 16 B IV

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 B IV
Title:
Alphabetum Syamense
Scope & Content:
Thai syllabary and numerals in a sloping hand, with romanized equivalents. Thought to have been presented to King Charles II on 26 September 1684 by a Thai embassy on behalf of King Narai (Ramathibodi III) who reigned Ayutthaya from 1656 to 1688
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin and Thai
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
3 folios