Verzeichnis der Sanskrit Handschriften
- Type
- Descriptive catalogue
- Languages
- Prakrit, Sanskrit
- Manuscripts
- 2,304
- Collections
- Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
- Sources
- Attested in:
- Biswas 1998 no. 0085
- Janert 1965 no. 20
- Library of Congress (LCCN 05008725)
- Open Library OL1428260W
- NCC 1984 list, “Weber”
Description (Biswas 1998)
[Band. 1.] 1853. - xxiv, 481 p.; 6 plates. Contents: 1 Die Veda and die sich daran Schhefsende literature nr. 1 - 384 (p. 1-100) II Die Sanskrit literature nr. 385 -1352 (p. 101-364) III Anhang: Schriften in Prakrit nr. 1352-1456; Schriften in Bhasha nr. 1357-1395; Protokolle, documente briefe notizen in Bhasha, Persisch English nr. 1396-1403 (p. 365-481); 9 Register. [Band II.] Abtheilung 1. - 1886. r. viii, 352 p. Contents: A. Die Brahmanische literature nr. 1405 -1509, (p. 1-104) II Die Sanskrit literature nr. 1510-1770, (p. 105-351). Nachtrag Fragments dep Ricakam und Tantraloka. nr. 1771-1772 (p. 351-352). Band II, Abtheilung 2. - 1888. - x, 353-827 p. Contents: B. Die Jaina literature nr. 1773 - 1928. Band II, Abtheilung 3. xxvii, 829 - 1361 p.; 5 plates. Contents: B. Die Jaina literature nr. 1929 - 2027 (p. 829 - 1138) (Anhang Kurzes Verzeichnis der in den Jahren 1886 - 89 erworbenen Handschriften: A Brahmanische literature nr. 2028 - 2298 (p. 1139 - 1200) B. Jaina Literature nr. 2299 - 2304 (p. 1200 - 1202). Zusatze und Berichtigungen (p. 1203 - 1216); [various] Indices (p. 1217- 1361). Description of 2304 Sanskrit, Prakrit and some in Bhasha (mss. no. 1357 - 1395, 1962 -1964). mss. with extracts notes etc. Band 1 contains the Chambers collection. Arranged by subject. Sanskrit and Prakrit collections formerly in Berlin, were catalogued by A. Weber... These mss. are presumably now in Marburg or Tübingen - [Pearson, J.D.: Oriental manuscripts ... a survey, 1971 p.361] Title varies: Band II published as: Verzeichnis der Sanskrit - und Prakrit Handschriften / Von. A. Weber.; Band II, Abth. 1 published by L. Schade and Abth. II-III published by A. Asher.
From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0085, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.
Annotation (Janert 1965)
(Die Handschriften-Verzeichnisse der Kgl. Bibliothek. Band 1. 1853, herausgegeben von G. H. Pertz; und 5. 1891-92.) (Detailed descriptions mostly with beg. o r endings, often with notes or with extensive extracts. Subj ect-arrangement.) [1.]1853: Mss. 1-1403 (-1404), Brahmanische Literatur (pp. I-XXIV, 1-383, [9 Indices, etc.:] 384-481). [This vol. contains the Chambers Collection, etc.] 2, Abtheilung 1. 1886: Mss. 1405-1772, Brahmanische Lit. [continued] (pp. I-VIII, 1-352). 2, Abtheilung 2. 1888: Mss. 1773-1928, Jaina-Literatur (pp. I-X, 355-827). 2, Abtheilung 3. 1891: (pp. I-XVIII, [Inhaltsiibersicht von 2, 1-3:] XIX-XXVII,) Mss. 1929-2027, Jaina-Literatur (pp. 829-1136); Anhang: Kurzes Verzeichnis der in den Jahren 1886-89 erworbenen Mss. 2028-2304 (pp. 1139-1216); 7 Indices (pp. 1217 to 1361).
From K. L. Janert, An Annotated Bibliography of the Catalogues of Indian Manuscripts (Wiesbaden, 1965), no. 20, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.