The Oriental manuscripts collections in the John Rylands Library
- Type
- Descriptive catalogue
- Languages
- Bengali, Tibetan, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Panjabi, Pali, Sanskrit, Sinhala, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu
- Collections
- John Rylands Library, Manchester
- Online
- No online copy known
- Sources
- Attested in:
- Biswas 1998 no. 0670
Published in Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, 54(2), Spring, 1972. 1-27 p.
Description (Biswas 1998)
The survey indicates the mss. available and the extent to which, within the various groups, they have been catalogued or listed. The library contains 29 Sanskrit, 83 Pali, 34 Hindustani, 5 Panjabi, 16 Sinhalese, 4 Marathi, 1 Bengali, 1 Oriya, 15 Tamil, 4 Telugu, 3 Kannada, 1 Malayalam, 14 Tibetan and other Oriental mss. All these mss. were described in an unpublished catalogue - Bibliotheca Indesiana.
From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0670, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.