MS. Wilson 226
MSS. Wilson
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Kāvyapradīpaṭīkā, after A. D. 1805.
Contents
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: iii + 75 + iii. Arranged like a European book.
Dimensions (binding): 29.2 × 24.8 cm.
Hand(s)
Devanāgarī in black ink.
History
Origin: after 1805
the paper is of European manufacture, water-marked ‘T. Budgen ’ and ‘J. Whatman,’ and bears the dates 1804 and 1805, but there is no proof that the MS. was written after 1815.
Provenance and Acquisition
The collection of Horace Hayman Wilson was purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1842.
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Keith, Appendix to Vol. I, no. 504, p. 63
Availability
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Bibliography
Printed descriptions:
Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library: Appendix to Vol. I (Oxford, 1909), no. 504, p. 63
Theodor Aufrecht, Codices Sanscriticos complectens, vol. 1. (Oxford, 1864), no. 504, pp. 212-213
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