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Add MS 18578
- Record Id:
- 032-002095163
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002095163
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000044.0x000240
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100177198238.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 18578
- Title:
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Javanese-English dictionary
- Scope & Content:
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Javanese-English dictionary, by John Crawfurd.
Containing approximately 12,000 entries.
Javanese entries in Javanese script, the English entries in a very faint red ink. Apparently this is one of the volumes used in von Humboldt, 1836-9 (see vol. i, p. v).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Javanese manuscripts - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002095163", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 18578: Javanese-English dictionary" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002095163
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002095163
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item; 131 folios
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=add_ms_18578 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
Javanese - Scripts:
- Javanese
Latin - Start Date:
- 1812
- End Date:
- 1851
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Dimensions: 255 x 195 mm. 131 ff.; European paper, watermarked; f. 1r inscribed 'John Crawfurd, Athenaeum, Pall Mall, London' on English paper watermarked 'S Wise & Patch 1824'. Brown and red ink. Binding: full brown leather binding with stamped frame bands and ornaments.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from John Crawfurd in 1842, but received in the British Museum on 25 March 1851.
- Publications:
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M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977), p. 54.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Crawfurd, John, orientalist and colonial administrator, 1783-1868