| Order with this Reference | MS 12153 |
| Ref No | MS 12153 |
| Title | 'Vocabularies of the languages of Tahiti, Prince's Island, Sulu, Samarang, New Holland, New Zealand, and Savu' |
| Date(s) of Creation | c 1780 |
| Level of Description | Collection |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Name of Creator | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1743-1820); Baronet; naturalist |
| Held at: | SOAS University of London |
| Custodial History | Formerly part of the library of the Orientalist and linguist William Marsden (1754-1836), a portion of which he presented to King's College London in 1835. |
| Source of Acquisition | A selection of William Marsden's manuscript collection was transferred from King's College London to SOAS shortly after the School's foundation in 1916. |
| Description | Vocabularies of the languages of Tahiti, Prince's Island, Sulu, Samarang, New Holland, New Zealand, and Savu compiled by Sir Joseph Banks.
47 folios and slips. 34.7 x 24.7cm. |
| Access Status | Temporarily Closed |
| Conditions Governing Reproduction | For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| Language(s) of Material | English |
| Multiple languages |
| Digital Copy URL | http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA000108/00001/citation |
| Related Material | SOAS Library also holds other manuscripts compiled by Banks: 'Vocabularies of languages of Otaheite, New Zealand, Savu, Prince's Island, Samarang, Sulu, Madagascar, the Mandingos, the Eskimos, Malabar, and Peru' [MS 12156] and 'Observations de Itaheite, etc' [MS 12892] |
Access Points - Person, Corporate & Family Names
| Name Code | Person, Corporate or Family Name | Type of Entity |
| GB/NNAF/P147355 | Banks; Sir; Joseph (1743-1820); Baronet; naturalist | Person |
Access Points - Places