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11. Add MS 15414

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Title:
THE PANCHA-TANTRA, by Vishnu Sarman; a collection of moral apologues, in Sanscrit, xviiith cent. Small Quarto. [15,414.]
Scope & Content:
Sanscrit Mss:. Vishnusarman: The Pancha-tantra by.: Sanscrit.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

12. Add MS 16627

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Title:
SIVA-KAVACHA, or Siva's charm, being a Hymn to that divinity; written in Devanagari, with silver letters on a dark ground, apparently in the xviiith century, and ornamented with two miniatures. Duodecimo. [16,627.]
Scope & Content:
Siva-Kavacha: : Sanscr.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

13. Add MS 16628

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Title:
DEVIMAHATMYA, a Poem in praise of Durgá, being a part of the Márkandeya-Purána; written in a minute Devanaqari character, on a narrow paper roll richly illuminated, in the year Samvat 1866=A.D. 1809. Mounted on rollers, in a morocco case. [16,628]
Scope & Content:
Devímahátmya: : Sans.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1809
Extent:
1 item

14. Add MS 16629 A-B

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Title:
Two copies of the foregoing work, written on similar paper rolls, in small Devanagari character, about the end of the last century, and ornamented with miniatures. In a painted wooden case, and velvet wrapper. [16,629 a, b.]
Scope & Content:
Devímahátmya: : Sans.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Sanskrit
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
2 items

15. Add MS 18184

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Title:
DEVÍMAHÁTMYA, a poem in praise of Durgá, being a part of the Márkandeya Purána. In Sanscrit. Paper; written in small Devanagari with gold on a blue ground, in the XVIIIth cent.; with miniatures. A minute volume of 2 in. x 11/2 in. [Add. 18,184.]
Scope & Content:
ART. Drawings and Illuminations Indian: Devimahatmya, with miniatures: 18th cent. Devímahátmya: : Sanscr.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

16. Add MS 18717

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Title:
A HOROSCOPE in Sanscrit. Paper Roll; XVIIth cent. Presented by John Tregonwell King, Esq. [Add. 18,717.]
Scope & Content:
Donors of Mss: King (J. T.). Astrology: Horoscope: Sanscrit.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

17. Add MS 26604

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Title:
[Philological collections by William Erskine]
Scope & Content:
PHILOLOGICAL collections by William Erskine:- 1. A printed table showing "the form of the characters, pronunciation, andpower,ofthe Guzzerat alphabet", and a comparative vocabulary of Sanskrit, Latin, and English, ff. 2, 4. 2. Vocabulary of Catharine II, Empress of Russia, in Sanskrit, Mahra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Hindustani, Manchu, Marathi, Mongolian, Sanskrit, Sinhalese, and Uighur
Date Range:
1796-1810
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 35229

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Title:
"CORONA CATHOLICA," by Charles Kent: an epigram in English founded on St. Malachy's prophecy applied to the accession of Leo XIII., with versions in fifty languages, ancient and modern, by various scholars, mostly in the autograph of the translators. The original collection of these versions, published in 1880, is amplified, by the addition of alternative renderings, to almost one hundred. An account of St. Malachy (Archbishop of Armagh, 1134-1148) is prefixed. Paper; ff. 196. About A.D. 188...
Scope & Content:
Charles Kent: Corona Catholica: 1880. Saint Malachy,; Archbishop of Armagh (1134-1148): Epigram based on the prophecy of, etc.: 1880. Leo XIII; Pope: Epigram on his accession, with polyglot versions: circ. 1880. includes: f. 19 Count V- Ferrero: Latin version of epigram: 1880. f. 20 Edward W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, Persian, Russian, Sanskrit, Swedish, and Urdu
Date Range:
1880
Extent:
1 item

19. Add MS 88942

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Title:
The Papers of William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877)
Scope & Content:
The British Library collection contains notebooks, letters, photographs, diaries, unbound Assyriological and mathematical folios, natural specimens in herbaria, offprints of Talbot’s articles, patents, artefacts and a small selection of books from Talbot’s library. Whilst the covering dates of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian, Arabic, Coptic, Cypriot, Danish, Dutch, Egyptian (Ancient), English, French, Gaelic, German, German, Middle High, Germanic languages, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Indo-European languages, Irish, Italian, Latin, Pashto, Persian, Persian, Old, Sanskrit, Spanish, Swedish, Syriac, Turkish, Ottoman, and Welsh
Date Range:
1732-1952
Extent:

849 files

20. Add MS 88942/1

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Title:
William Henry Fox Talbot: Notebooks and loose notes
Scope & Content:
Talbot's notebooks testify to his wide-ranging intellectual and practical scientific interests, which extended far beyond pioneering photographic research and invention to encompass research in mathematics, optics, astronomy, botany, horticulture, Assyriology, philology, and many associated aven...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian, Arabic, Coptic, Cypriot, Danish, Dutch, Egyptian (Ancient), English, French, Gaelic, German, German, Middle High, Germanic languages, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Indo-European languages, Irish, Italian, Latin, Pashto, Persian, Persian, Old, Sanskrit, Spanish, Swedish, Syriac, Turkish, Ottoman, and Welsh
Date Range:
1778-1877
Extent:
386 folders