Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Subject: Education - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/21/106
Title:: Kulamula Dharma Panchakavatara
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is a religious and philosophical treatise. Panchakavatara gives a systematic exposition of five important concepts of the Kula tradition involving detailed treatment of classes of deitiesa and other doctrines of the school. This manuscript is in Sanskrit written with Pracalit New...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 51 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1
Title:: Lanten Manuscripts from Northern Laos
Scope & Content:: This collection of manuscripts constitutes a resource of unique cultural value in Lanten society. Lanten (also known as Lao Huay and Yao Mun) are classified as one of the 39 ‘ethnic minorities’ of northern Laos that are officially acknowledged by the People’s Democratic Republic of Laos. Writte...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1650-21st century
Extent:: 34245 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/11
Title:: Anonymous Collector 11
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 31 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/11/1 to EAP791/1/11/31. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1842-1980
Extent:: 1459 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/11/1
Title:: 四言雜字
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 四言雜字 [siyan zazi]. A brief encyclopedia used to learn some basic knowledge about Chinese with illustrations for some entries. A unique item in the collection. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 vol...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 44 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/12
Title:: Anonymous Collector 12
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 34 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/12/1 to EAP791/1/12/34. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1842-1986
Extent:: 1749 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/12/18
Title:: 一本道範科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本道範科 [yiben daofan ke]. Basic book for the novice to study. The novice learns the magic in this book; he may really start studying in real life if he wants to become a ritual expert. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 40 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/12/25
Title:: 龍衣字古今字同本
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 龍衣字古今字同本 [longyi zi gujin zi tongben]. A reference book about some Chinese characaters in the ancient form and the comtemporary form. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 53 folios. Chines...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1954
Extent:: 13 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19
Title:: Anonymous Collector 19
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 55 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/19/1 to EAP791/1/19/55. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1810-1960
Extent:: 1940 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/19/20
Title:: 道范幻學科
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 道范幻學科 [daofan huanxue ke]. External cover title: 道范 [daofan]. A textbook for Daoist beginners to learn some common knowledge of Daoist rituals. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 34 folios. Chinese era name (re...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1875
Extent:: 61 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/24
Title:: Anonymous Collector 24
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 46 manuscripts. The catalogue references of the individual manuscripts range from: EAP791/1/24/1 to EAP791/1/24/46. Custodial history: The original manuscripts are part of a private collection owned by an anonymous collector in Northern Laos.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1807-1977
Extent:: 1888 TIFF images

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