Detail View: Rylands Collection: Barasa-Kavya-Garbha-Nama- Chakraya

Image Number: 
JRL022999tr
Reference Number: 
Sinhalese MS 4
Image Title: 
Barasa-Kavya-Garbha-Nama- Chakraya
Date Created: 
18th-19th century
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).
Language Code: 
sin
Subject: 
Poetry
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Support: 
Palm-leaf
Time Period Covered: 
18th Century CE
Places Covered: 
Asia
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
References: 
'Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Vol. 82, Nos. 2 and 3, 2000.
Image Creation Technique: 
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, May 2005
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB