A complete paper manuscript of the Meghadūta by Kālidāsa. — 18th cent. CE.
MS. Sansk. d. 76
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A complete paper manuscript of the Meghadūta by Kālidāsa. — 18th cent. CE.
Shelfmark
MS. Sansk. d. 76
Language
Persian
Sanskrit
Contents
Form
pothī
Support
Paper.
Physical extent
ii+ 15 + xii
Hands
Devanāgarī in black ink. Daṇḍas and vertical ruling in red ink.
Binding
Early 20th-century red textilebinding over pasteboard, with shelfmark and author and title tooled in gold on the spine. Cardboard cover box.
Acquisition
Bought in 1887 from Eugen Hultzsch.
Provenance
Former owner's shelfmark: No. 72 written on f. iiin red ink.
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