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Collection Area Oriental Manuscripts Language English

Reference (shelfmark):: 15504a2/7
Title:: Photographs of Chengdu
Scope & Content:: Collection of 37 black and white photographs of the city of Chengdu, China.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese and English
Date Range:: before 1926
Extent:: 37 black and white photographs

Reference (shelfmark):: 16099.d.31
Title:: Tōshisen ehon 唐詩選畫本 [唐詩選画本]
Scope & Content:: Variant titles: Ehon tōshisen 繪本唐詩選 [絵本唐詩選]; Tōshisen ehon 唐詩選繪本 [ 唐詩選絵本]. Imprint: Edo: various publishers, 1788 [Tenmei 8]-1836 [Tenpō 7]. Description: 6 parts in 30 volumes, now rebound in 1 volume western style. 22.5 x 15.5 cm. Contents: An illustrated anthology of Chinese poetry from th...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1788-1836
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: ADD 14054
Title:: The Lord's Prayer in the Coreen language
Scope & Content:: The Lord's Prayer in Korean, written in Hangŭl with a phonetic rendering in the Latin alphabet. Explanatory note in French begins "Extrait d'une lettre de M Raix missionaire de la congregation de la mission a Pekin et un de mandarins Europeins dans le tribunal des mathematiques de cette capita...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Korean
Date Range:: 1800-1843
Extent:: 1 sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4710
Title:: The Catalogue of the Hebrew manuscripts and printed books (presented by Solomon da Costa to the BM)
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:: 1759
Extent:: 17 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4714
Title:: Transferred
Scope & Content:: Transferred to the Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4810
Title:: Transferred
Scope & Content:: Transferred to the Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 4856
Title:: Transferred
Scope & Content:: Transferred to the Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 6930/1
Title:: al-Mukhtaṣar fī akhbār al-bashar li-Abī al-fidāʾ (includes text in English)
Scope & Content:: Author: Abū al-Fidāʾ, Ismāʿīl ibn ʿAlī, 1273-1331 VIAF ID: 49358074 And, Compiler, Translator: Hindley, John Haddon, 1765-1827 VIAF ID: 92189357 Subject: Islamic Empire--History
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 6930/3b
Title:: Nihāyat al-arab fī funūn al-adab lil-Nuwayrī (includes text in english)
Scope & Content:: Compiler: Hindley, John Haddon, 1765-1827 Subject: Islamic Empire--History
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 11th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 6940
Title:: Ardā vīrāf nāmah اردا ویراف نامه by Zartusht Bahrām
Scope & Content:: The Ardā vīrāf nāmah (اردا ویراف نامه), a poetical version in Persian by Zartusht Bahrām ibn Pazhdū of the book of Ardā Vīrāf, based on a Pahlavi original of the 9th/10th century describing Arda Viraf's journey through heaven and hell and his return home afterwards. Copied by the Rev. John Hadd...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Persian
Date Range:: Early 19th century
Extent:: Codex; ff. ii+64+i

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