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11. Sloane MS 2393

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 2393
Title:
Undang-undang
Scope & Content:
In Malay in Jawi script. Undang-undang, legal text focusing on criminal law (hukum jenayah). Begins, Inilah bab takzir, ‘This is the section on punishment’, and presents definitions of and punishments for murder, injury, adultery, slander, theft and banditry, concluding with a final section on...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
before 1753
Extent:
21 folios

12. Sloane MS 2462

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 2462
Title:
Scope & Content:
Lucius Cælius Firmianus Lactantius: Institutiones divinæ: 15th cent.: Imperf.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

13. Sloane MS 2645

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 2645
Title:
Mukhtasar Ba Fadl or Muqaddimat al-Hadrami, here going under the title Masa'il al-ta'lim
Scope & Content:
Dated Hadha ashkala (i.e. sengkala) al-jawi min faraghihi 1545 (AD 1623/4). Arabic text with interlinear translation in Javanese in Arabic (pegon) script.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Javanese
Date Range:
1623
Extent:
120 folios

14. Sloane MS 3115

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 3115
Title:
Hymns, rhymed psalms, services for marriage and baptism, etc., in Malay.
Scope & Content:
A collection of hymns, psalms and Christian services, in Malay in romanised script. With notes in Dutch in a 17th-century hand. This manuscript was probably written in the Moluccas. The flyleaf mentions the name Cornelius van der Sluijs, and a note in Dutch stating that in the year 1672 he sai...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Malay
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
73 folios

15. Sloane MS 3460

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 3460
Title:
Letter from the Trinh Lord to the English East India Company
Scope & Content:
Content: Letter from Trịnh Tac, the ruler of Tonkin (r. 1657-1682) in the form of an illuminated scroll written in the Vietnamese language in Chinese (Han Nom) characters, probably despatched in 1673). In 1672 the first English East India Company ship arrived in Tonkin in North Vietnam, and in ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Vietnamese
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 scroll

16. Sloane MS 3972 B

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 3972 B
Title:
Catalogue of the Manuscripts of Sir Hans Sloane
Scope & Content:
Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Catalogues of his MSS.: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1758-1764
Extent:
1 volume

17. Sloane MS 3972 C/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 3972 C/6
Title:
Catalogue of Sir Hans Sloane's Library, Volume VI
Scope & Content:
pp 1971-2524
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1692-1964
Extent:
1 volume

18. Sloane MS 4080

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 4080
Title:
'Camellus. Drawings from the Philippine Islands' Vol. I
Scope & Content:
Drawings and descriptions of plants from the Philippines by George Joseph Kamel. Volume 1 of 6. This volume contains 123 sheets of annotated drawings and 16 sheets containing descriptions of the plants. Many of the plants in this volume were described in an appendix to the third volume of John...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1686-1706
Extent:
1 volume. (135 folios)

19. Sloane MS 4087, ff 1r-v, 3r-7r

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 4087, ff 1r-v, 3r-7r
Title:
Scope & Content:
Theotokion, imperfect at the beginning, inc. ...]χρυσωο(ν)όμορφον κιβωτὸν, expl. ὁ Κύριος μετά σοῦ, ff 1r-v, 3r-7r (f 2 should be placed after f 8v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
6 folios

20. Sloane MS 4087, ff 2r-v, 7r-11r

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 4087, ff 2r-v, 7r-11r
Title:
Scope & Content:
Theotokion at the 9th Canticle, by Manuel Chrysaphes, 1st mode, inc. Μεγαλύνομεν τὴν ὄντως Θεοτόκον, ff 7r-8v, 2r-v, 9r-11r.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
6 folios