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1291. Or 12021

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12021
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 19740-19741
Scope & Content:
Chapters 19740 and 19741 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
36 folios

1292. Or 12674

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12674
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 6933-6934
Scope & Content:
Chapters 6933 and 6934 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
33 folios

1293. Or 13292

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13292
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 13201-13203.
Scope & Content:
Chapters 13201, 13202 and 13203 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere. Some folios missing.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
31 folios

1294. Or 13523

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13523
Title:
Works in Javanese by Kyai Haji Ahmad Rifa‘i of Kalisalak
Scope & Content:
Works by Kyai Haji Ahmad Rifa‘i of Kalisalak (1786-1876). Ahmad Rifa‘i established his pĕsantren at Kalisalak after spending 1833-41 in Mecca, and was exiled by the Dutch colonial regime to Ambon in 1859, where he died. A: ff. 1r.-48r. Nazham tazkiyyah, by Haji Ahmad al-Rifa‘i ibn Muhammad Ma...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Javanese
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 item; 244 folios

1295. Or 13572

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13572
Title:
A collection of legal texts in Javanese
Scope & Content:
A collection of legal texts. On the title page identified as Nawala Pradata-dalĕm, referring to the first text in the volume. A: ff. 1r.-3r. A printed text beginning, Pengĕt, nawalaningsun Kangjĕng Susuhunan Pakubuwana … ingsun gadhuhakĕn marang kawulaningsun si Angabehi Amongpraja. A legal te...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Javanese
Date Range:
1782-1832
Extent:
1 item; 356 folios

1296. Or 16678

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16678
Title:
Islamic texts in Arabic with interlinear Javanese translations
Scope & Content:
Islamic religious texts in Arabic with interlinear Javanese translations and marginal notations. A: f. 1r. incomplete verses of Sūrat al-Baqarah: 163 and 255 (ayat Kursi), commonly read during dhikr and for other purposes, including tahlil. B and C: ff. 1v.-17r. Umm al-barāhin by Abū ‘Abd All...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Javanese
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
1 item; 30 folios

1297. Or 16679

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16679
Title:
Islamic texts in Arabic with interlinear Javanese translations
Scope & Content:
Islamic religious texts in Arabic with interlinear Javanese translations and marginal notations. A: ff. 1v.-2r. and f.51v. appear to belong together. The present a chart dealing with three types of hukm (law) in Javanese, namely (1) syarak lima, (2) [not seen here, but implicitly hukum akal] an...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Javanese
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
1 item; 51 folios

1298. Or 16878

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16878
Title:
Unidentified Arabic text with interlinear Javanese translation
Scope & Content:
Unidentified Arabic text with interlinear Javanese translation in pegon script. In the opening quotes Shamsuddin Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Kasim al-Shafi‘i. In Javanese and Arabic language, in Arabic (pegon) script.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Javanese
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
1 item; 157 folios

1299. Or 16915, ff iv-x

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16915, ff iv-x
Title:
Binding for a Qur’ān
Scope & Content:
Loose full Islamic brown leather cover with envelope flap and stamped borders and medallions, dimensions 335 x 620 mm.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
early 19th century
Extent:

Islamic brown leather cover

1300. Papyrus 46

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 46
Title:
Handbook of Magic (P. Lond. I. 46, PGM V, TM 64368)
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-1v: Oracle of Sarapis f. 1v: Direct vision (Clairvoyance) Spell ff. 1v-2r: [Spell to Catch a Thief] ff. 2r-3r: Stele of Ieu the Hieroglyphists ff. 3-3v: Another Way to Catch a Thief ff. 3v-7v: Hermes's Ring
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
4th century
Extent:
7 pages of a papyrus codex, writing on both sides; written in one column containing an average of 37 lines on a page. Housed in seven glass frames.

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