Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Indian Sanscrit Illuminated Manuscript Leaf,
- Dates:
- early 1800s
- Extent:
- .01 linear feet (1 folder)
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
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Indian Sanscrit Illuminated Manuscript Leaf. SC 824. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Early nineteenth century handwritten and illuminated manuscript leaf, with printed descriptive slip (most likely prepared by Otto Ege and probably from one of Ege's sets of the various series of the Original Leaves from Famous Books). Written in Devanagari or "town script", the style of characters and illuminations indicating the hand of a Kashmiri scribe. From a book containing selections from the Mahabharata.
- Acquisition information:
- Undetermined.
- Physical location:
- Vault
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2004
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid in EAD v. 1.0 derived from MS Word 2000 file by David C. Gartrell. Date of source: 28 April 2004 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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None.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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Indian Sanscrit Illuminated Manuscript Leaf. SC 824. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Location of this collection:
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UC Santa Barbara LibrarySanta Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
- Contact:
- (805) 893-3062