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Add MS 12388
- Record Id:
- 040-002042153
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002042030
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000451.0x000179
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 12388
- Title:
- Hikayat Syahi Mardan
- Scope & Content:
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Hikayat Syahi Mardan, in Malay in Jawi script.
The colophon on f.79r states that the MS was completed on Sunday at 9 o'clock in the morning in the month of Muharam by Enci' Amat of Kampung Tawang, Semarang (tamat di dalam hari ahad kepada waktu pukul sembilan pagi kepada bulan Muharam, bukan hikayat bukan sindiran, akan pengibur hati yang dandam, Enci' Amat akan namanya, di bandar Semarang kediamannya, ialah terlalu amat daifnya, di Kampung Tawang akan rumahnya). It was later owned by Enci' Abdullah (f.79v). The beginning of the text is missing. Many scribbled notes on ff.79v-80v.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002042030
040-002042153 - 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 12388 : Hikayat Syahi Mardan - Hierarchy:
- 032-002042030[0086]/040-002042153
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 12273-12401
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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80 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_12388 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Malay
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1840
- Date Range:
- 18th century-Early 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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80 ff. Dimensions: 220 x 130 mm. 15 lines per page, black ink, occasional catchwords. Dutch paper, watermarked 'Van ...'. Full brown leather binding.
- Source of Acquisition:
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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)