MS. Fraser Sansk. 1
MSS. Fraser Sansk.
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Matsya Purāṇa, 17th cent.?
Contents
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Paper
Extent: Vol. I: ii + 301 + ii. Vol. II: ii + 302-601 + ii. The original foliation also has 601 leaves, but f. 505 is lost, and f. 150 of the archetype is bound in (see f. 1).
Dimensions (binding): 28.6 × 15.2 cm.
Hand(s)
Jaina Devanāgarī.
History
Origin: 17th cent.?
Provenance and Acquisition
The collection of James Fraser was transferred to the Bodleian Library from the Radcliffe Library in May 1872.
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Keith, Appendix to Vol. I, no. 813, 814, p. 102
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. 813, 814, p. 102
Theodor Aufrecht, Codices Sanscriticos complectens, vol. 1. (Oxford, 1864), no. 813, 814, pp. 349-350
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