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MSS Jav 21
- Record Id:
- 032-003411645
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003411645
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100059866138.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MSS Jav 21
- Title:
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Sajarah ing Para Nabi
- Scope & Content:
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A: ff. 8v-9r (RV pp. 18-19). A badly smudged poem dated 28 Rabingulawal tri jalma syaraning rat [A.J. 1713/18 Jan. A.D. 1787].
B: ff. 9v-159v (RV pp. 20-324). Sajarah ing Para Nabi. A Malay note in Javanese script at the top of the first page says, inilah cĕrita dari sĕgala turun turunanya para nabi samuwah, dinamakĕn cĕrita sĕjarah namanya, dimulakĕn dari kutikanya Nabi Adam diturunkĕn dari dalĕm swarga turun di dunya. In verse; 40 cantos.
ff. 160v-161r: sketches of wayang figures, in black ink. [Upside down].
C: f. 161v (RV p. 502). A fragment beginning babad tutur sĕkar Madumanis, Pangeran Dipati Mĕngkunĕgara, dated 2 Sura ardi tu[ng]gal kuda ngrat [AJ. 1717/12 Sept. A.D. 1790]. [Upside down].
In Javanese language and script.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Javanese manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003411645
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003411645
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
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161 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=MSS_Jav_21 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Javanese
- Scripts:
- Javanese
- Start Date:
- 1790
- End Date:
- 1790
- Date Range:
- 1790
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 210 x 220 mm.
161 numbered folios; Javanese paper (dluwang). 15 lines per page of Central Javanese cursive script; black ink, with rubrication.
Between ff. 159 and 160 are 88 blank unnumbered folios, which have not been digitised.
Binding: refurbished in the British Library bindery in 1993, in half brown leather binding, with original marbled boards.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Mackenzie Collection (B-2), 1823
- Information About Copies:
- Full digital coverage available for this manuscript: see Digitised Manuscripts at http://www.bl.uk.manuscripts/.
- Publications:
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M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977), p. 60.
Donald Weatherbee, ‘An inventory of the Javanese paper manuscripts in the Mackenzie Collection, India Office Library, London, with a note on some additional Raffles MSS’, [1973], p. 8. Unpublished handlist. British Library, MSS Eur Photo Eur 107
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)