The Florentine Jaina manuscripts
- Type
- Descriptive catalogue
- Languages
- not stated
- Collections
- Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Florence
- Online
- No online copy known
- Sources
- Attested in:
- Biswas 1998 no. 0325
- Janert 1965 no. 89
- NCC 1984 list, “Fl. J”
Published in Transactions of the Ninth International Congress of Orientalists held in London, 1892.
Description (Biswas 1998)
Vol.1, 215-218 (Pub: London. 1893) List of 65 mss. related to Canonical literature. "Among the Florentine Indian manuscripts purchased by Angelo de Gubernatis at Bombay and Surat during his travels in 1885-86 for the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, about 350 belong to the literature of the Jains" - a small but very valuable collection .
From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0325, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.
Annotation (Janert 1965)
Fire-Four [11.] Les manuscrits de l'extra- Siddhanta, Gainas, de la Bibliotheque nationale centrale de Florence, par F. L. Pulle [i. e. a classified simple title-list of 176 Mss. in Pkt. and Skt. with a brief prefatory note, on pp. 17-24]. In: Actes du IOiinne Congres international des orientalistes, Session de Geneve 1894, 2ieme partie, sections I et I bis: Inde.. - [Published in:] Leide (Brill) 1895. (Amongst the manuscripts bought by Angelo de Gubernatis in W. India in 1885 / 86 there were 350 Jain Mss., partly listed here.)
From K. L. Janert, An Annotated Bibliography of the Catalogues of Indian Manuscripts (Wiesbaden, 1965), no. 89, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.