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Or 13295
- Record Id:
- 032-001549072
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001549072
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000003148.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 13295
- Title:
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Tāj al-salāṭīn
- Scope & Content:
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In Malay in Jawi script. A 'mirror for princes', concerning the duties of kings, subjects and officials, composed by Bukhari al-Johori in Aceh in 1603. This MS copied by Muhammad bin Umar Syaikh Farid in Penang, 4 Zulhijah 1239 (31 July 1824).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-001549072", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 13295: Tāj al-salāṭīn" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001549072
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-001549072
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
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191 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_13295 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Malay
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1824
- End Date:
- 1824
- Date Range:
- 31 Jul 1824
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Dimensions: 240 x 180 mm. 13 lines per page, black ink with rubrication; catchwords on each folio. English paper, burnished, watermarks 'R Barnard 1820'. Finely illuminated with decorated double frames in colours and gold at beginning (ff.1v-2r) and end (ff.190v-191r), with text frames in black, gold, blue and red on every page. Full red leather binding with flap, with ruled frames and medallions stamped in gilt.
- Custodial History:
- Commissioned by Ralph Rice, Recorder of Prince of Wales Island, for presentation to his brother, Rev. J.M. Rice of Brighton.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Acquired from Sotheby’s, 9 December 1970
- Publications:
- M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977), p.110; A.T.Gallop, 'Malay manuscript art: the British Library collection', The British Library Journal, 17 (2): 167-189, pp. 174-5.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)