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ID: 350284

General information
Shelfmark	Vat.ind.6
Ending date	1701
Place'	Batavia
Support	paper
Height	400
Width	310
Extent	428
Overview	This dictionary is one of the earliest known Malay-Dutch dictionaries, prepared by Cornelius Mutter who was also knowledgeable in Persian and had relation to A. Reland.

Description
Title	Lexicon Malaico Belgicum
Supplied title	Lexicon Malaico Belgicum, confectum in India a C. Müttero (Malay Dutch Dictionary, prepared in the Indies by C. Mutter)
Incipit	Following the title of the manuscript in f. 1r, there is no incipit. The ms is started wth ‘Baab Alif’ (Chapter Alif), the standard using Jawi-Islamic alphabet, followed by Latin transliteration and Dutch meaning.
Explicit	The ms is ended with the last lemma i.e. nya

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Shelfmark	Vat.ind.6