Verse romance about Nang Kaki, the beautiful wife of the King of Benares, Phrommathat, who fell in love with Garuda while visiting the king in the shape of a young prince, and then abducted Nang Kaki. This poetic version is believed to have been composed by the Cambodian King Ang-Duong. Folios...
A list of Thai royal vocabulary with explanations. Incomplete, volume 2 only. Listed vocabulary not in alphabetical order. Fol. 1 Begins with ตัณหา and fol. 52 ends with ปะฏิสัง.
Copy of the Thai adaptation of the Chinese novel San-kuo yen-i by a team of translators headed by Chaophraya Phrakhlang. It was commissioned by King Rama I during a time of military and political change and was largely intended as a text of military tactics, but it has become a major literary wo...
'Phrasamut phra rāchaphongsāwadān tangtāē Phayā Chakrī/Phrakhlang yok thap klop mā lāē thawāi lāē Somdet Phrachao Yūhūa thang sōng phra ong sadet pai tī Lawāēk khamphayā Lawāēk sīa lāē hai phōn kōngthap cha sadet klap mā yang Krung lem 7' พระสมุจยพระราชพงษาวดาร ตังแตพญาจ้กรีพระคลังๆยกทับกล้บมาตะถวายะล้สมเดฐพระเจ้ายูห้วทังสองพระองคเสดฐไปตีละแวก คำพญาละแวกเสียแล้ว ใหผอนกองทับจะเสดฐกล้บมาย้งกรุง๚ เลม๗
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History of Thai kings and nobles (chakri and phrakhlang) until the battle against the Khmer king Phraya Lawaek at around 1570 A.D. Praise of the battle against Lawaek. Incomplete, volume 7 only.
Legend of a famous Buddhist monk known as Phra Malai who visited heaven and hell. Fols. 1-4: Abhidhammamātika - Dhammasanganī - Vibhanga - Dhātukathā - Puggalapannatti - Kathāvatthu - Yamaka - Mahāpatthāna Fols. 5-92: Phra Mālai Illustrations: Six paired illustrations in finest quality repres...