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Add 12354, f.18r Bugis diary of Sultan Ahmad al-Salih Syamsuddin of Bone, 1775-95 (pen &...

Add 12354, f.18r Bugis diary of Sultan Ahmad al-Salih Syamsuddin of Bone, 1775-95 (pen & ink on paper)
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Add 12354, f.18r Bugis diary of Sultan Ahmad al-Salih Syamsuddin of Bone, 1775-95 (pen & ink on paper)
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Indonesian School, (18th century) / Indonesian
Location
British Library, London, UK
Medium
pen and ink on paper
Date
1775 AD - 1795 AD (C18th AD)
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Add 12354, f.18r Bugis diary of Sultan Ahmad al-Salih Syamsuddin of Bone (1775-1812). Diary written in Arabic and Bugis scripts, one right to left, the other left to right, and arranged interestingly across the page. Sultan Ahmad al-Salih Shamsuddin, 22nd sultan of the kingdom of Bone in south Sulawesi, who reigned from 1775 until his death in July 1812. The diary (Add. 12354), written in the king’s own hand in Bugis language and script, is an extremely important historical source for Bone.

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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Indonesia / Asia / South East Asia / diary / arabic / script / indonesian / sulawesi / bugis / text / handwriting / handwritten / sultan ahmad al-salih / shamsuddin / Drawing / Mzdrawing

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