Late eighteenth or nineteenth century palm-leaf manuscript. Alliterative poem, composed in 1786, addressed by the poet to the King of Ceylon (Sri Lanka).
description
Late eighteenth or nineteenth century palm-leaf manuscript. Alliterative poem, composed in 1786, addressed by the poet to the King of Ceylon (Sri Lanka).
Description
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Language Code:
sin
language
sin
Language Code
false
Subject:
Poetry
subject
Poetry
Subject
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Category of Material:
Manuscripts
category
Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
technique
Handwriting
Technique Used
false
Support:
Palm leaf (material)
support
Palm leaf (material)
Support
false
Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
temporal_coverage
18th Century CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
Asia
spatial_coverage
Asia
Places Covered
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
work_rights
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
false
References:
'Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Vol. 82, Nos. 2 and 3, 2000.
references
'Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Vol. 82, Nos. 2 and 3, 2000.
References
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Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library