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↑ Up one levelFirst volume - Java Antiquities
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Reference code
GB 891 SC52-SC52/1
Publication status
Published
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Series
Extent and medium
1 bound volume Handwritten
Date(s)
- 1815 - 1816 (Creation)
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Repository
Royal Asiatic Society Archives
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First Volume - _Java Antiquities_
* First section - Lists and corrrespondence regarding the possible second publication of Sir T. S. Raffles' book, _History of Java,_ with notes by Mr Hammond, Sir T. S. Raffles and the Duke of Somerset.
* Second section - Handwritten descriptions of four Javanese temples; Cobon Dalum, Sewu, Jonggrangan and Loro Jongran, likely written by T. S. Raffles.
* Third section - 'Memorandum made on a visit to the ancient Hindu Remains on Gunung Prau in the Island of Java, during the month of September 1815, illustrated with Plans & sketches taken on the spot', likely written by T. S. Raffles.
* Fourth section - 'Extracts from the private Journals of Captain G. P. Baker, 19th Regt Bengal Infantry, of all memories made on the spot relative to the Collection of antiquarians Drawing [etc] made by him in a tour thro' the interior of Java in the years 1815/16'. Handwritten with accompanying drawings.
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Language of material
- English
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