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Add MS 12376
- Record Id:
- 040-002042140
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002042030
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000451.0x00016c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 12376
- Title:
- Hikayat Dewa Mandu
- Scope & Content:
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In Malay in Jawi script. Containing a story, interwoven with pantun, of Raja Kangsa Indra Pekerma Raja. Both beginning and end are missing. A note on f.219v dated 1200 AH (1785/6 AD) mentions the owner as Encik Babah of Kampung Tawang, Semarang.
On ff.217-22 are writing exercises and rough wayang figures.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002042030
040-002042140 - 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 12376 : Hikayat Dewa Mandu - Hierarchy:
- 032-002042030[0073]/040-002042140
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 12273-12401
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 222 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_12376 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Malay
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1842
- Date Range:
- 18th century-early 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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222 ff. Dimensions: 195 x 150 mm. 15 lines per page; black ink with rubrication. Dutch paper, wm 'J Honig & Zoon'; endpapers of Javanese dluwang paper; pages stained and well-thumbed. Full calf brown (British Museum?) binding.
- 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.107
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)