he Sejarah Melayu Library is perhaps the largest public on-line collection of books and other

texts on the history of the Malay archipleago and its surrounding region. Consisting of over 500
documents in electronic PDF format, the library includes books related to specific topics in the
history of the Malay archipleago and its surrounding region, travelogues, general histories,
academic papers, encyclopedias, dictionaries and other types of references. Essential downloads
include the Sejarah Melayu itself, the Kedah Annals, Hikayat Abdullah and The Commentaries of
Alfonso d'Albuquerque. Click here to visit the library
he Sejarah Melayu Gallery houses thousands of images of portraits, engravings and maps related
to the history of the Malay archipelago. These range from ancient inscriptions and medieval
engravings to 19th century colonial watercolours and photography. In addition, the collection
features postcards, stamps and coins from the last 150 years. Click on any of the images above to
visit the relevant image gallery.