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MSS Malay B 9
- Record Id:
- 032-002782553
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002782553
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023367205.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MSS Malay B 9
- Title:
- Syair Jaran Tamasa
- Scope & Content:
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Syair Jaran Tamasa, in Malay in Jawi script. Said to be taken from a Javanese kakawin. Telling in verse form of the love adventures of Jaran Tamasa at the court of Majapahit. The first two pages (ff.1v-2r) are set within wide margins.
The colophon on f.103v is dated 29 Muharam 1219 AH (10 May 1804 AD), in the year ba, on Monday; the scribe is named as Ismail (Ismail empunya syair tamat).
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002782553", "parent" : "#", "text" : "MSS Malay B 9: Syair Jaran Tamasa" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002782553
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002782553
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume; 106 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=MSS_Malay_B_9 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Malay
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1804
- End Date:
- 1804
- Date Range:
- 1804
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 200 x 135 mm.
106 ff; Chinese paper. Fly leaves of English paper, watermarked '1806'. 15 lines per page, in two columns, black ink.
Catchwords on the verso of each folio.
Binding: Brown quarter leather and buckram binding.
- Custodial History:
- Old number 2610
- Source of Acquisition:
- John Leyden collection (number uncertain), acquired by the India Office Library in 1824.
- Publications:
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M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977), p.124.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)