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MS. Mill 78

MSS. Mill

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Śakuntalopākhyāna, 19th cent.?

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: iii + 41 + ix. The leaves are arranged as in a European book.
Dimensions (binding): 26.0 × 20.3 cm.

Condition

the MS. having become wet, the writing of the recto shows through on the verso.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

History

Origin: 19th cent.?

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of William Hodge Mill were purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1849 and 1858.

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Keith, Appendix to Vol. I, no. 21, p. 3

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:

    Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library: Appendix to Vol. I (Oxford, 1909), no. 21, p. 3
    Theodor Aufrecht, Codices Sanscriticos complectens, vol. 1. (Oxford, 1864), no. 21, pp. 2-3

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