Scope and Contents
A collection of mathematical and logical problems given in their original Sanskrit with an (Indian) English translation and striking, well executed black and white and grey wash illustrations.
Dates
- Creation: 1 Aug 1821
Creator
- Triveṅgaḍācārya (fl 1821) poet (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Sanskrit and English on laid paper, 300 x 275 mm, 93 ff. including two blanks at the beginning, 8 at the end and five intermediary leaves blank except for rough indications of tables never executed. 52 Illustrations with numerous tables and diagrams. The binding is contemporary Indian binding. in grey leather, with a floral design.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Bernard Quaritch, September 2018
Topical
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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