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Catalogue of the late Professor Dr. Max Muller's Sanskrit manuscripts

Type
Descriptive catalogue
Languages
Sanskrit
Manuscripts
82
Collections
University of Tokyo Library
Online
No online copy known
Sources
Attested in: Not independently checked

Published in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. 1902, 611-651.

Description (Biswas 1998)

Description of 82 Sanskrit codices. Of these, 41 were received from India through J.R. Ballantyne, G. Buhler and Fitz Edward Hall, and the rest 15 are tracings, and 26 are transcripts of mss. chiefly in the libraries of Berlin, Munich, Paris, London and Oxford. The collection was formerly a part of the library of Prof. Maxmuller, which was acquired in May 1901 for the Tokyo University.

From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0983, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

Annotation (Janert 1965)

(Classified descriptions of 82 codices (Vedic works used for editing the RV) which were acquired "for the Japanese University of Tokiyo", 41 b�ing copies of Mss. deposited in European libraries, 41 received from India (BallantynejBenares Skt. College, Biihler, Hall). No index.}

From K. L. Janert, An Annotated Bibliography of the Catalogues of Indian Manuscripts (Wiesbaden, 1965), no. 311, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

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