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MSS Jav 49
- Record Id:
- 032-004062701
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004062701
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100138160634.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100177203870.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MSS Jav 49
- Title:
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Babad Kartasura
- Scope & Content:
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Babad Kartasura.
Begins early in the reign of Amangkurat II. c. 1678-80, and ends with the battle of Kalĕpu (1720). Copyist Raden Pringgakusuma, according to a note external to the text. Dated at the beginning 20 Jumadilakir boma taka saptaneng pratiwi [A.J. 1700/28 Aug. A.D. 1774], and in the colophon 27 Muharram panĕmbah ing boma gora bantala [AJ. 1702/18 March A.D. I776].
Annotated: 'History of Amanakourat Soosoohoonan of Souracarta in Java'.
An English translation is in Mackenzie 1822 collection 23 (Blagden, 1916, p. 18).
In Javanese language and script. In verse; 58 cantos.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Javanese manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004062701", "parent" : "#", "text" : "MSS Jav 49: Babad Kartasura" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004062701
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004062701
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
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1 volume; 301 folios
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=mss_jav_49 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Javanese
- Scripts:
- Javanese
- Start Date:
- 1776
- End Date:
- 1776
- Date Range:
- 1776
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 270 x 210 mm. 301 ff, heavy cream Dutch paper, watermarked: ‘JH & Zoon'. Black ink, in a clear, strong, hand; 17 lines per page. Back end papers of dluwang.
Binding: in poor condition, all parts detached. Original Javanese front cover of dark brown leather, with five stamped frame bands, corner pieces and central medallion; back cover is very abraded.
- Source of Acquisition:
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Mackenzie collection (B-24), 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. 64.
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], pp. 22. Unpublished handlist. British Library, MSS Eur Photo Eur 107
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)