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2091. Or 16004

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16004
Title:
Collection of songs, tales and religious texts
Scope & Content:
An Armenian manuscript containing: f.1r Blank f.1v Beautiful chant, except for the title it is written in Turkish in Armenian letters f.2r Blank ff.2v-3r Chant of happiness ff.3v-4r List of contents f.4v Blank ff.5r-53v Vardan vardapet Aygekts'i, 'Commentary on the ten sacraments for the ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Armenian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
Codex, 481 ff

2092. Or 16044

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16044
Title:
[Religious treatise in Chagatai]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a didactic religious treatise in Chagatai, concerning aspects of Islamic doctrine and ethics. The author is not named. The text features interlinear Persian translations of selected words throughout. Among the other contents of this volume include a passage in Persian acros...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai and Persian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 text, 49 ff

2093. Or 16045

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16045
Title:
Collection of two Chagatai texts
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a religious didactic work in Chagatai, as well as a selection of ghazals and quatrains by Mir Ali Shir Nava’i.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai and Persian
Date Range:
late 12th century
Extent:
Codex, 119 ff

2094. Or 16052

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16052
Title:
Shell manuscript
Scope & Content:
Printed Burmese petition from the people of Myeik addressed to the British Governor of Burma, ca. 1907.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
1907
Extent:

Two silk leaves

2095. Or 16180

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16180
Title:
'Tamra sang kuhmara mae sua lambong rahu' = ตำราทร้างกุหมารแม้ืซืวลำบองราหู้
Scope & Content:
Divination manual with astrological explanations, used for predictions according to the month of birth. Illustrations: Coloured illustrations of human figures, gods and deities based on Hindu mythology, some illuminated with gold leaf. Fol. 3: Two human figures with red marks Fol. 6: Two hum...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Thai
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
78 folios

2096. Or 16280

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16280
Title:
Vakfiye - واقفيه
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the vakfiye or deed of endowment drawn up for Mehmet Ali Paşa (Muhammad Ali Pasha) in respect of the medrese and library which he founded at Kavala, his hometown, in Aegean Macedonia (contemporary Greece/Egejska Makedonija). For the codicil to this deed, see Or 16281. Mehmet...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1228
Extent:
1 text, 7 ff

2097. Or 16550

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16550
Title:
[Ramayana wall hanging]
Scope & Content:
Embroidered wall hanging with scene from Ramayana epic. From Myanmar.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
1 wall hanging

2098. Or 16588

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16588
Title:
Unidentified Balinese text
Scope & Content:
Unidentified Balinese narrative text. The text is complete and is numbered in Balinese numerals. Comments from R. Rubinstein (20.5.2008), based on photographs: ‘The manuscript is clearly narrative, but I cannot identify it …The scribe/author appears to have nice handwriting - usually a good ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Balinese
Date Range:
19th-20th centuries
Extent:

156 folios

2099. Or 16665

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16665
Title:
Balinese text on magic or healing
Scope & Content:
Text on magic or healing, in Balinese. A: ff. 1-11. Text with illustrations of divinities, folios numbered in Balinese; 3 lines per page. B: ff. 12-20. Talismanic drawings surrounding the letters of the Balinese alphabet.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Balinese
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:

20 folios

2100. Or 16666

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16666
Title:
Scenes from the Rāmāyaṇa Kakawin
Scope & Content:
Scenes from the Rāmāyaṇa Kakawin, showing Sita sending Rama and Laksmana on the hunt for the golden deer. The leaves have drawings on one side and 2 lines of very cursive Balinese script on the other. On the text side, in the centre above the hole are incised (Western) numerals, from 11 to 20...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Balinese
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:

10 folios

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