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Add MS 12385
- Record Id:
- 040-002042149
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002042030
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000451.0x000175
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 12385
- Title:
- Hikayat Putera Gangga
- Scope & Content:
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In Malay in Jawi script. Hikayat Putera Gangga. In the beginning is told the story of one Maharaja Derma Dewa, descended from a 'raja di kainderaan', who founds a state called Mercu Negara. Ending abrupt.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002042030
040-002042149 - 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 12385 : Hikayat Putera Gangga - Hierarchy:
- 032-002042030[0082]/040-002042149
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 12273-12401
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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223 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_12385 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Malay
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1807
- End Date:
- 1840
- Date Range:
- Early 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- 223 ff. Dimensions: 290 x 175 mm. 21 lines per page, black ink; catchwords on each folio. English paper, watermarked 'RADWAY 1807'. Full brown leather binding with ruled frames filled with zig-zag motif.
- 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.108.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Malacca, Asia