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Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Jav 23
Title:: A wayang gĕdog text and Bratayuda kawi miring
Scope & Content:: A: ff. 1v-105v. A wayang gĕdog text, with many editorial emendations, including on extra pieces of paper sewn into the appropriate place in the text. B: ff. 107v-124r. Bratayuda kawi miring, containing sixcantos. In Javanese language and script. In verse.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Javanese
Date Range:: Late 18th-early 19th century
Extent:: 124 folios; 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Jav 24
Title:: Serat Jaya Lengkara Wulang
Scope & Content:: The story of Jaya Lengkara Wulan. The narrative ends with Jaya Lengkara ascending the throne of Sonya Wibawa with the title Prabu Surya Dipaningrat. In a kind of epilogue it is stated that the kanda Sukma Ngumbara is the sequel (see MSS Jav 12). Handsomely ornamented with an elaborate frontispie...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Javanese
Date Range:: 1803
Extent:: 204 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Jav 25
Title:: Bhāratayuddha
Scope & Content:: Bhāratayuddha, in Old Javanese in Balinese script written in black ink, with an interlinear Modern Javanese version written in red ink. Text on ff. 6v-110v. Dated at the beginning 8 Rabingulakir muka tri mahapandita buwana, sir ah 9, tĕnggĕk 3 [A.J. 1739/21 April A.D. 1812], and at the end 19 S...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Javanese and Old Javanese
Date Range:: 1812
Extent:: 122 folios; 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Jav 26
Title:: Asmara Supi
Scope & Content:: A: ff. 6v-51v (RV pp. 10-100). Asmara Supi, incomplete. The text was copied under the patronage of the Yogyakarta crown Prince (raja putra ning nalendra sinuhun ing ngayogyakarta adiningrat mataram) [later Sultan Hamĕngkubuwana II], and is dated 1 Jumadilakir buta sanga ngoyag jagat [A.J. 1695/2...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Javanese
Date Range:: 1769
Extent:: 86 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Jav 27
Title:: Jati Kusuma
Scope & Content:: A: ff. 6v-63v (RV pp. 10-124). Jati Kusuma, incomplete. Dated 5 Jumadilawal karna trusta ngayog jagad [A.J. 1692/9 Oct. A.D. 1766]. In verse; 23 cantos. B: ff. 69v-166v (RV pp. 138-332). Sĕrat jantur Ringgit Purwa; ff. 149-159 bound upside down. In Javanese language and script.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Javanese
Date Range:: 1766
Extent:: 166 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Jav 28
Title:: Serat Selarasa
Scope & Content:: Sela Rasa. Dated 24 Sapar AJ. 1731 [4 June A.D. 1804]. The original owner of the MS is noted at the top of the first page: punika sĕrat kagunganipun nyonya Sakebĕr [gezaghebber, or perhaps Madame Schaber of Surabaya]. Javanese language and script. In verse; 41 cantos. The text is disting...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Javanese
Date Range:: 4 Jun 1804
Extent:: 148 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Jav 29
Title:: Babad Jawi
Scope & Content:: Babad Jawi. Ending in the Kartasura period. Dated (for the original) 23 Ramĕlan suci kadya panditaning nata [A.J. 1734/24 Nov. A.D. 1807]. The MS was presented to Mackenzie by Kyahi Dipati Lasĕm Yudanagara, whose meeting with Mackenzie is dated in the text 11 Rabingulakir AJ. 1739 [24 April A...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Javanese
Date Range:: 1812
Extent:: 556 folios; 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Jav 30
Title:: Suluk and other texts
Scope & Content:: Suluk and other texts. [This description from Ricklefs & Voorhoeve (1977: 61), before the volume was foliated; current folio numbers have now been added to the description of contents.] A: pp. 6-109 [ff. 1v-52r]. A suluk dated 6 Ruwah A.J. 1665 [26 Oct. A.D. 1740]. European paper. B: pp....
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Javanese
Date Range:: 1740
Extent:: 140 folios; 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Jav 31
Title:: Sajarah Sumĕnĕp
Scope & Content:: Sajarah Sumĕnĕp. Begins, punika sajaranira wong agung Sumĕnĕp. Said to be ‘from the Panambahan's[Panĕmbahan's] son at Sumanap [Sumĕnĕp] in Madura March 1812'. F. 2 is a fold-out genealogical chart descending from Brawijaya Majapahit, in Arabic (pegon) script. In Javanese language and script...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Javanese
Date Range:: 1812
Extent:: 147 folios; 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Jav 32
Title:: Damar Wulan
Scope & Content:: Damar Wulan. Incomplete, both beginning and end being missing. The first complete verse mentions Ratu Ayu Kĕncanawungu and Raden Kudasuwarna. In Javanese language and script. In verse; 13 cantos.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Javanese
Date Range:: Late 18th century
Extent:: 79 folios

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