MSS. Wilson 435–438
MSS. Wilson
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Ṛg-veda, Saṃhitāpāṭha, A. D. 1814.
Contents
The Saṃhitāpāṭha of the Ṛg-veda
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: + +
Dimensions (binding): 24.8 × 13.3 cm.
Hand(s)
Devanāgarī.
comparison with MSS. Wilson 433, 434, shows almost certainly that this MS. is by the same hand. The date agrees perfectly, and places the conclusion beyond reasonable doubt.
History
Origin: A. D. 1814.
dates are given twice: 435, f. 120, saṃvat 1875 ⟨1819⟩ | 437, f. 215, saṃvat 1870 ⟨1814⟩ |
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:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 873, pp. 13-14
Availability
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions). Contact specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript.
Bibliography
Printed descriptions:
Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 873, pp. 13-14
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