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EAP1029/1/18
- Record Id:
- 040-003689420
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003689402
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100106281473.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1029/1/18
- Title:
- Prince Madrais Alibasa Manuscript No. 16A
- Additional Titles:
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Seratan Pangeran Madrais Alibasa No.16A
- Scope & Content:
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The manuscript No.16A is written in a set of loose folios There are two sizes of paper; 34 x 21.5 cm and 35 x 21.5 cm. The condition of paper is brittle perforated, taped and yellowing. The ink penetrates to the reverse side. The writing is faded but still readable. In this manuscript, Prince Madrais describes historical facts about his life and society during the Dutch colonial era. He wrote a letter to a head of Kajene inviting him to come to celebration of his title as a prince. Many people asked whether he had God or not, then he explained that whoever know his inner-self, he will know the God, beware of devil, be honest to ourself and be independent as other nation. During dutch colonial era, he saw that Javanese were too long suffering under the imperialism and were easy to bring into conflict.
Extent and format of original material: File 16A: 48 pages of folios.
Owner(s) of original material: Prince Djatikusumah, Ratna Gumilang Damiasih.
Author/Scribe: Prince Madrais Sadewa Alibassa Kusuma Wijayaningrat.
The material is written in Cacarakan (Sundanese-Javanese) script.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Sundanese Manuscripts of Paseban Tri Panca Tunggal Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003689402
040-003689420 - Is part of:
- EAP1029/1 : National Heritage Building Paseban Tri Panca Tunggal
EAP1029/1/18 : Prince Madrais Alibasa Manuscript No. 16A - Hierarchy:
- 032-003689402[0018]/040-003689420
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1029/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 48 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1029-1-18 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Sundanese
- Scripts:
- Javanese
- Start Date:
- 1870
- End Date:
- 1938
- Date Range:
- 1870-1938
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Dutch East Indies [Indonesia]
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at Cigugur Subdistrict, Kuningan Regency, West Java, Indonesia.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)