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1471. MSS Malay A 4

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Malay A 4
Title:
Surat pantun cara Lampung
Scope & Content:
Inscribed on the title page: Inilah surat pantun cara Lampung, dialih pada basa Melayu, sama hartinya pantun Lampung dengan pantun Melayu itu, supaya tuan2 maklum, adanya. A volume of Lampung quatrains with Malay versions, apparently made for a European (tuan). The text is in two parallel column...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Lampung and Malay
Date Range:
1812
Extent:
1 volume; 11 folios

1472. MSS Malay B 1

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Malay B 1
Title:
Hikayat Hang Tuah
Scope & Content:
The last chapters of the Hikayat Hang Tuah, in Malay in Jawi script. The handwriting appears to be that of Ibrahim, Raffles's chief scribe in Penang. The first page (f.1v) has ruled frames in pencil; the final page (f.140v) has triangular frames in black ink with foliate motifs.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
18th century-early 19th century
Extent:

1 volume; 140 folios

1473. MSS Malay B 2

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Malay B 2
Title:
Hikayat Pelanduk Jinaka
Scope & Content:
Hikayat Pelanduk Jinaka, in Malay in Jawi script. Telling of the ruses whereby a mousedeer (pelanduk) wins the homage of the animals in the forest. The colophon on f.61r is dated 1219 AH (1804/5 AD) in the year ba.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
1804
Extent:
1 volume; 61 folios

1474. MSS Malay B 3

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Malay B 3
Title:
Collection of three syair and one hikayat
Scope & Content:
Four texts in Malay in Jawi script. A: ff.1v-18v. Syair orang berbuat amal, narrative verse on the obligations of Islam. Written in Kedah by Fakir Dar al-Aman (see f.1v). B: ff.20r-36r. Syair Silambari, concerning the conflict between a Portuguese and a Chinese over a woman. Decorated initial ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
1806
Extent:
1 volume; 77 folios

1475. MSS Malay B 4

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Malay B 4
Title:
Hikayat Pandawa Jaya
Scope & Content:
Hikayat Pandawa Jaya, in Malay in Jawi script. A shortened prose version of the Javanese Bratayuda. Colophon on f.90r states that the MS was copied on 10 Rabiulawal 1220 AH (8 June 1805 AD) in the reign of Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin in Kota Setar Dar al-Aman, i.e. in Kedah. The intial and end pages...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
1805
Extent:
1 volume; 91 folios

1476. MSS Malay B 5

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Malay B 5
Title:
Hikayat Putera Jaya Pati
Scope & Content:
Hikayat Putera Jaya Pati, in Malay in Jawi script. Telling of the adventures of Putera Jaya Pati, son of the king Kalawandu of Langkam Jaya. He is taught the mystical sciences by Narada and, after gaining magical powers, returns to succeed his father with the title Maharaja Bikrama Indra. Accor...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
1806
Extent:
1 volume; 74 folios

1477. MSS Malay B 6

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Malay B 6
Title:
Hikayat Muhammad Hanafiah
Scope & Content:
Hikayat Muhammad Hanafiah, in Malay in Jawi script. MS 'E' in Brakel (1975). According to the colophon on f.185r, the MS was completed on 29 Jumadilakhir 1220 (25 August 1805), in the year wau, by Muhammad Kasim. Double decorated rectangular frames on ff.1v-2r contain lotus blossoms shown in ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
1805
Extent:
1 volume; 158 folios

1478. MSS Malay B 7

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Malay B 7
Title:
Hikayat Bayan Budiman
Scope & Content:
Hikayat bayan budiman, 'The tale of the wise parrot', in Malay in Jawi script. Telling of the parrot (in reality a demigod) of Maimun, who tells Maimun's wife twenty-two stories during her husband's absence to keep her faithful. The colophon on f.110v, set in a decorative v-shape, gives the date ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
1808
Extent:
1 volume; 110 folios

1479. MSS Malay B 8

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Malay B 8
Title:
Hikayat Bayan Budiman
Scope & Content:
Hikayat bayan budiman, 'The tale of the wise parrot', in Malay in Jawi script. Containing only the first ten stories of those told in MSS Malay B 7, and with a different introduction. On f.1r a note states: Cetera daripada raja Terengganu Taifah namanya. The colophon on f.68v gives the date of ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
1808
Extent:
1 volume; 68 folios

1480. MSS Malay B 9

Reference (shelfmark):
MSS Malay B 9
Title:
Syair Jaran Tamasa
Scope & Content:
Syair Jaran Tamasa, in Malay in Jawi script. Said to be taken from a Javanese kakawin. Telling in verse form of the love adventures of Jaran Tamasa at the court of Majapahit. The first two pages (ff.1v-2r) are set within wide margins. The colophon on f.103v is dated 29 Muharam 1219 AH (10 May ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
1804
Extent:
1 volume; 106 folios

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