MS. Wardr. c. 1 (4)
Oriental Manuscripts Wardrop Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: Saomari 6 quatrains of a folk poem
Copyist: Wardrop, Marjory
Language(s): Georgian
Headed (in English): 'The Georgian Marseillaise'. followed by a note, in English, by M. Wardrop: 'Copied from 'Sroma', no. 37, 22 September 1882, published in Kutais. After the publication of this poem the censure of the paper was transferred to Tiflis...The peasantry sing the above song to a certain tune; it was, of course, not written in XVIII c.'
References
CWC, 306
Physical Description
Form: leaf
Extent: 1 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 25 × 20 cm.
Layout
Hand(s)
History
Origin: 1894?
Provenance and Acquisition
1914-10-11 don. J.O. Wardrop
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC