Qur’ān, in Arabic; a copy from Java. Contents: ff.1v-200r: text of the Quran, ends with the repetition of the S. al-Fatihah. Text frames are triple-ruled black lines. Verse markers are red circles with a black dot in the middle, 6 mm diameter. Surah headings are in red ink, often with multipl...
A: f.1r. A list of 45 MSS (kang 45 buk), which seems to be an inventory of a part of the Crawfurd collection. Some of the items are identifiable as volumes now in the British Library collection. B: ff. 2v.-31r. Sĕrat Sĕjarah Dĕmak, beginning with Adam and ending with Sultan Pajang's visit to R...
A: f. 1r. A piagĕm of Kangjĕng Raden Tumĕnggung Sumadiningrat. B: ff. 2r.-161r. Legendary Javanese history. Begins, awiwit duk lagi duryat/sapanginggil dĕmugi Pajang Mĕtawis. On f. 2r. are mentioned Gusti Allah and Jabrail. Notes at the top of several pages give the contents of the text: carit...
Sĕrat Babad Pati. Begins with the rebellion of Pati against Sultan Agung; ends with the expedition of Prawiratruna against the Makasarese during the Trunajaya war. Incomplete at end. Copyist (sĕratanipun) abdidalĕm ‘Tiyangsĕpuh' (cf. Add. 12297, 12302, 12332). In Javanese language and script. ...
Sĕrat Babad Pakunĕgaran. Another copy of Add. 12283. Dated in Surakarta in A.J. 1705 [A.D. 1779], the same as Add. 12283. In Javanese language and script. In verse; 90 cantos. See Ricklefs, 1969, p. 251.
Babad, described in Ricklefs 1972 as Babad Kraton, from a reference on f. 715v. Author Raden Tumenggung Jayengrat. Begun in Yogyakarta in 'damar muluk wiku jagat' [AJ 1703 / AD 1777]; finished in 'catur musna pandita gade' [AJ 1704 / AD 1778]. A note in Crawfurd's hand says, 'History of Java fou...
Undang Wangsul Kutara Manawa Sastra, extracts from the Ramayana in Old Javanese and Javanese, and and eye-copy of the Old Javanese Cane charter
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A: ff. 1r.-36r. Undang Wangsul KutaraManazva Sastra. The note on the MS saying this is ‘from a copy on palm leaves given to me [Crawford] in 1814 by the Raja of Blilling [Boleleng]’ actually belongs on Add. 12336 and the note on that MS belongs here. According to Jonker, 1885, p. 33, this is a s...