Saint Louis University, VFL MS 046

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10061

Shelfmark:

VFL MS 046

Title:

Tamil Bible with commentary, single leaf

Place:

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka TGN

Date:

17--].

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Tamil

Tamil WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 single leaf : palm (taliput) leaf ; 27 x 284 mm

Former Owner(s):

Society of Foliophiles

Foliophiles WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. leaf.
Layout: Written in three columns of 4-6 lines.
Script: Tamil.
Origin: Probably written in Sri Lanka (former Ceylon) in the 18th century; attribution and description made in consultation with Gary Hausman of Columbia University.
Shelfmark: St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections, VFL MS 046.
Society of Foliophles, NY. Specimens of oriental mss. and printing, 1928, No. 23.

Keyword:

palm leaf (material)

manuscripts (documents)

detached leaves

Manuscripts, Tamil

Bible

Institutional Record:

https://libcat.slu.edu/record=b3627754x

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/3/images_VFLMS046_44/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Saint Louis University