Dhammapada atṭhakatha, before 1836

Date:

1836

Description:

Commentary on the Dhammapada, with 2 leaves probably from a second manuscript. The title includes the note "puk 14."

Language:

Thai

Provenance:

Acquired by W.S.W. Ruschenberger in Bangkok, 1836 (f. 1r).; Gift of W.S.W. Ruschenberger to Edwin Forrest, Philadelphia, 1847 (f. 1r).; Ruschenberger, W. S. W. 1807-1895, former owner.; Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872, former owner.

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

commentaries; Manuscripts, Thai; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (11 leaves) : palm leaf; 6 x 59.5 cm

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Written in 5 lines per leaf, except for the leaf in Thai script, written in 4 lines per leaf.; Written in Khom (f. 1-9) and Thai script (f. 11).; Leaves of palm leaf with two central holes approximately 19.5 cm apart.; In Thai.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 990 Item 15

Collection:

Collection of Southeast Asian Manuscripts