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Palm Leaf Collection: Tamil Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-1717

Scope and Contents

Collection of five palm leaf manuscripts from the 18th and 19th centuries.

  1. Tivākarum (fragment) by Tivākarar.
  2. Cūṭāmaṇi nikaṇṭu (fragment) by Maṇṭalapuruṭan.
  3. Mūturai (complete) by Auvaiyār.
  4. Fragment of a commentary on some work.
  5. Tivākarum (fragment) by Tivākarar.

Dates

  • Creation: 18th-19th century

Language of Materials

Tamil

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Extent

5 items

Processing Information

ArchivesSpace description produced by Aline Brodin, using the existing handlist H 9.11

Title
Palm Leaf collection: Tamil Manuscripts, 18th-19th century
Subtitle
Handlist H 9.11
Description rules
Isad(G)2
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379