COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
mediaCollectionId
Manchester~91~1
Rylands Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL22390925
image_number
JRL22390925
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Punjabi MS 5
reference_number
Punjabi MS 5
Reference Number
false
Parent Work Title:
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
title_larger_entity
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Adi Granth
title_l_e_variant
Adi Granth
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Guradāsa, Bhai, approximately 1555-1629
creator
Guradāsa, Bhai, approximately 1555-1629
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Compiler
creator_role
Compiler
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Arjun, Guru, 1563-1606
creator
Arjun, Guru, 1563-1606
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Patron
creator_role
Patron
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
[date not identified]
date_created
[date not identified]
Date Created
false
Page/Sheet:
Lower cover - envelope flap open
page
Lower cover - envelope flap open
Page/Sheet
false
Subject:
Bookbinding
subject
Bookbinding
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
category
Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Bindings
class
Bindings
Sub-Category
false
Creation Site:
India: Punjab
location_creation_site
India: Punjab
Creation Site
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
former_repository
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Purchased by Enriqueta Rylands (1843-1908) in 1901 from James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford (1847–1913) as part of the manuscript collections of the Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford (1812–1880) purchased the manuscript in 1862 from the bookseller Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899). There is a note in the manuscript stating that it had been 'wrested from the hands' of a Sikh priest by an officer of the 52nd Bengal Native Infantry at the Battle of Guzerat (Gujrat) on 21st February 1849.
former_repository
Purchased by Enriqueta Rylands (1843-1908) in 1901 from James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford (1847–1913) as part of the manuscript collections of the Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford (1812–1880) purchased the manuscript in 1862 from the bookseller Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899). There is a note in the manuscript stating that it had been 'wrested from the hands' of a Sikh priest by an officer of the 52nd Bengal Native Infantry at the Battle of Guzerat (Gujrat) on 21st February 1849.
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Notes:
The University of Manchester Library has made these images accessible according to CC BY-NC-SA licence regulations. However, we ask respectfully that you do not print images of the Guru Granth Sahib from this platform. The Guru Granth Sahib is considered by Sikhs to be the living embodiment of the Guru, therefore any printed version of the text will also be considered an embodiment of the Guru, and according to Sikh beliefs should to be treated as such.
notes
The University of Manchester Library has made these images accessible according to CC BY-NC-SA licence regulations. However, we ask respectfully that you do not print images of the Guru Granth Sahib from this platform. The Guru Granth Sahib is considered by Sikhs to be the living embodiment of the Guru, therefore any printed version of the text will also be considered an embodiment of the Guru, and according to Sikh beliefs should to be treated as such.
Notes
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2022-03-08
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2022-03
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
collection_code
Rylands
Collection Code
false