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MS. Wilson 237

MSS. Wilson

NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.

Physical Description

Form: pothi
Support: paper
Extent: ii + 227 + ii. The original foliation has 189 + 36 leaves, ff. 1,191 being inserted.
Dimensions (folio): 35.6 × 17.5 cm.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

The collection of Horace Hayman Wilson was purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1842.

MS. Wilson 237a

Kāmasūtra, A. D. 1821.

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Hand(s)

f. 190: Rāmanārāyaṇabrāhmaṇa likhyate | Kāśyāṃ madhye | rājamadīra | Rāma |

History

Origin: 1821

f. 190: saṃvat 1877 ⟨1821⟩ bhādrapabhade māse | kṛṣṇe pakṣe aṣṭamyāṃ saumavāsare |

Record Sources

Keith, Appendix to Vol. I, no. 517, p. 64

MS. Wilson 237b

Viśvaguṇādarśa, 19th cent.?

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Hand(s)

by a different hand from part 1.

History

Origin: 19th cent.?

Record Sources

Keith, Appendix to Vol. I, no. 319, p. 41

Additional Information

Availability

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