00000nam 2200000 4500 INLIS000000000009624 20221114093601 0010-0520009624 221114################|##########|#eng## 978-90-04-34762-5 eng 910 910 DIC i Dick Van Der Meij Indonesian Manuscripts From the Islands of Java, Madura, Bali, and Lombok / Dick Van Der Meij Leiden : Brill Academic, 2007 xliii, 575 p ; 25 cm Discusses aspects of the long and impressive manuscript traditions of these islands, which share many aspects of manuscript production. Many hitherto unaddressed features of palm-leaf manuscripts are discussed here for the first time as well as elements of poetic texts, indications of mistakes, colophons and the calendrical information used in these manuscripts. All features discussed are explained with photographs. The introductory chapters offer insights into these traditions in a wider setting and the way researchers have studied them. This original and pioneering work also points out what topics needs further exploration to understand these manuscript traditions that use a variety of materials, languages, and scripts to a wider public Indonesia Manuscripts 26465/MKRI-P/IX-2018 26465/MKRI-P/IX-2018