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Add MS 12316
- Record Id:
- 040-002042074
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002042030
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000451.0x00012e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 12316
- Title:
- Legendary Javanese history
- Scope & Content:
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A: f. 1r. A piagĕm of Kangjĕng Raden Tumĕnggung Sumadiningrat.
B: ff. 2r.-161r. Legendary Javanese history. Begins, awiwit duk lagi duryat/sapanginggil dĕmugi Pajang Mĕtawis. On f. 2r. are mentioned Gusti Allah and Jabrail. Notes at the top of several pages give the contents of the text: carita Manik Maya (f. 10r), carita Sĕmar (f. 16r), carita dewa ngusung ardi (f. 17v), carita Bĕtara Guru parentah ḍatĕng dewa sami gaḍah anak lanang wadon (f. 25r), carita Kaneka Putra rĕsi Nĕrada (f. 31r), carita jaman karta yoga nyaritakĕn pĕrmana (f. 36v.), carita Watu Gunung (f. 38v), carita Sultan Ngrum (f. 40r), carita tanah Jawi katiban wahyu ning Pangeran (f. 42r), carita Ratu tanah Jawi jumĕnĕng karatone malih (f. 44r), carita Kangjĕng Rasul sineba sahabat gangsal (f. 46r.), carita malaekat Ijajil anggoda marang Bu Saka (f. 47r), carita Nabi Kilir nunḍung Ji Saka saking Balhum (f. 48v), carita Aji Saka angripta kidung kakawin lan sĕngkala (f. 50r), carita Ronda Sĕngkĕran lan Ji Saka (f. 52v.), carita ratu ḍahar jalma nama Dewata Cĕngkar (f. 56r), carita Dewata Cĕngkar kĕndih karatone (f. 57r), carita putrane Dewata Cĕngkar kabuya-buya (i. 58v), carita dyan Daniswara tapa guwa Tĕrusan (f. 60r.), carita dyan Daniswara kagoḍa widadari (f. 62r), carita dyan Iswara [sic] katurunan Raja Siḍula (f. 64r.), carita dyan Daniswara pa[ng]geh lan kang garwa (f. 65r), carita Ranḍa Panungkul lan anake Jugul Muḍa (f. 67r), carita Daniswara panggih lan Ronda Panungkulan Jugul Muḍa (f. 69v), carita Aji Saka gawe jalma (f. 70v), carita sabate Aji Saka ḍana [sic] caraka data sawala pada jayanya (f. 72v), carita Aji Saka nganggit sastra Jawi (f. 74r.), carita Aji Saka pa[ng]gih lan naga linglung (f. 75v), carita baya putih pĕrang lan naga linglung (f. 77r), carita ula li[ng]lung pinatenan sirna lan ragane (f. 81r), carita Prabu Sinḍula nuruni kang wayah (f. 82v), carita den Daniswara gĕbyar kali (f. 85r), carita Prabu Daniswara pa[ng]gih ratu atinatina (f. 86r,), carita raden Daniswara jumĕnĕng nata aneng Panungkulan (f. 89r.), carita balane Prabu Daniswara pĕrang lan balane Aji Saka (f. 93r), carita kalahe Aji Saka sirna lan nĕgarane (f. 97r), carita Jugul Muda katriman anake Ronḍa Sĕngkĕran (f. 99r), carita Prabu Daniswara muksa (f. 101r), carita konḍa ratu Jawi wĕkasan Prabu Banjaran Sari (f. 101v), carita Prabu Banjaran Sari tilar nĕgara Jĕnggala (f. 103r), carita ngardi lanang pandita suwignya (f. 106r), carita ngardi lanang pandita sudigbya (f. 107r), carita buyut Sĕtama upados nata (f. 108r), carita Bajaran Sari tapa pra [?] neng kajil kĕcana tinurunan Raja Siḍula (f. 110r.), carita Prabu Kenya rĕna Suprabawati (f. 112r.), carita prang ĕjim lan manungsa (f. 118v.), carita Banjaran Sari ngadĕg ratu maleh (f. 120r), carita Prabu Banjaran Sari prang lan Prabu Wanodya (f. 123v), carita kawon prange prajurit wanodya (f. 134v), carita Prabu Banjaran Sari krama lan Prajurit Wanodya (f. 135v), carita Prabu Banjaran Sari tĕtĕp madĕg Ratu Galuh (f. 142r), carita kang sederek Prabu Banjaran Sari papat samya prapti (f. 145r), carita Prabu Bali kĕlĕpahkan kang sĕtana bang wetah [sic] (f. 147v.), carita pra[ng] Galuh lan bang wetan (f. 158r.). The text breaks off in midline on f. 161r.
Dated netra roro pandita buda [A.D. 1722/A.D. 1795]. In verse; 34 cantos.
C: ff. 162-228. Yusup, bound upside down. Begins, wontĕn carita winarni / tumrap ing dĕlancang Jawa / kang tinutur sajarahe / andikanira Yang Sukma / aneng sajroning Kuran / ya Muhammad srĕngĕn iku / caritane Yusup ika. Ends abruptly. Dated putra kalih nitih jalma [A.D. 1721/A.D. 1794]. In verse; 15 cantos.
In Javanese language and script.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Javanese manuscripts - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002042030
040-002042074 - Is part of:
- Add MS 12273-12401 : Collection of Oriental Manuscripts purchased from John Crawford, Esq., author of the " History of the Indian…
Add MS 12316 : Legendary Javanese history - Hierarchy:
- 032-002042030[0044]/040-002042074
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 12273-12401
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume; 230 folios
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- Languages:
- Javanese
- Scripts:
- Javanese
- Start Date:
- 1795
- End Date:
- 1795
- Date Range:
- 1795
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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Dimensions: 280 x 185 mm.
230 ff; Javanese paper (dluwang).
18-19 lines per page, cursive script, black ink. Ff. 162-228 (Serat Yusup) are bound upside down.
Decoration: double frames in black ink at the start of Yusup on ff. 228r-227v. Wayang-style sketches in black ink on ff. 228v-230v.
Binding: Full black leather binding, with stamped frame and ornaments, bound in Java, with white (now brown) head and tailbands. Red leather on spine with shelfmark and title added in British Museum.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from John Crawfurd, 1842.
- Publications:
- M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977), p. 49.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)