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Add MS 12352
- Record Id:
- 040-002042115
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002042030
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000451.0x000154
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 12352
- Title:
- La Galigo poems
- Scope & Content:
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Part of the La Galigo poems, containing the story of the conflict between the brothers Lebarisompa and La Ma'galatung.
In Bugis language and script.
The MS is described in R. A. Kern, 1939, pp. 1075-6. See Matthes, 1875, p. 92. (This entry from Dr. A. A. Cense.)
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002042030
036-002042107
040-002042115 - 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 12345-12375 : 31 volumes in the Bugis and Arabic languages, captured in 1814, in the palace of the Rajah of Boni, in the island of Celebes
Add MS 12352 : La Galigo poems - Hierarchy:
- 032-002042030[0072]/036-002042107[0009]/040-002042115
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 12273-12401
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 139 folios; 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_12352 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Buginese
- Scripts:
- Buginese
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1814
- Date Range:
- 18th-early 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 260 x 200 mm.
139 ff. Eur paper, watermarked: ‘SCK’. 19 line per page; black ink. Double-ruled black ink text frames, with small black finials at the corners. Pages very soiled and discoloured, many with torn corners, now repaired.
Binding: half brown leather binding with orange marbled papers boards.
- Custodial History:
- Old label: Bugis 8.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from John Crawfurd, 1842.
- Publications:
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M.C. Ricklefs and P. Voorhoeve, Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977), p. 28.
B.F. Matthes, Kort verslag aangaande alle mij in Europa bekende Makassaarsche en Boegineesche handschriften, vooral die van het Nederlandsch Bijbelgenootschap te Amsterdam. Amsterdam, 1875
R.A. Kern, I La Galigo: Catalogus der Boegineesche, tot den I La Galigo-cyclus behoorende handschriften bewaard in het Legatum Warnerianum te Leiden alsmede in andere Europeesche bibliotheken. Leiden, 1939. - Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)