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1. Add MS 14420

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Title:
A COLLECTION of papers in Chinese, consisting of several Wan chang or Themes on different subjects; a paraphrase of the Lord's Prayer; three Envelopes of despatches from the authorities at Ningpo ; a Proclamation issued by Ya, governor-general of the provinces of Keang nan and Keang ne, to punish persons spreading reports of the victories of the English, 1841, etc. Small Folio. [14,420]
Scope & Content:
Ya, Governor General of the Provinces of Keang-nan and Keang-ne: Proclamation by: 1841.: Chinese. Empire of China: Collection of papers in Chinese.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
1841
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 14841

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Coloured drawings of Chinese deities by Chinese artists, with the names in Chinese. [Cai hui shen xiang ji]. [彩繪神像集].
Scope & Content:
Chinese drawings illustrating Buddhist and Taoist deities, in a combination of religious drama and religious figure painting. The second half of the item shows handwritten captions of the images, in the hand of Tsaou Seensang. 23 drawings. 10 drawings are covering two pages (465 x 443 mm). T...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
before 1844
Extent:
1 volume (23 folios)

3. Add MS 14842

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Title:
Two letters in Chinese, with envelopes. [Chen guo sheng xin zha]. [陳囯陞信札].
Scope & Content:
Two letters in Chinese on white and pink paper, with their envelopes.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1842
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 15503

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Title:
[Zhongguo dong zhi wu tu hui]. [中國動植物圖繪]. A volume of colour drawings of Chinese animals, birds, insects, fishes, reptiles, plants, with names in Chinese. From the Sloane Collection. Reported on the spine: Drawings of Chinese animals, plants, etc. Mus. Brit. 15,503 Plut.
Scope & Content:
Album of coloured drawings of Chinese flora and fauna with a total of 1096 illustrations and captions in Chinese for each figure. Some notes added in pencil are an attempt to describe the illustrations with Latin or English names. From the Sloane collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item (275 folios)

5. Add MS 15818

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Title:
Chinese concertina item with illustrations of Buddhist saints on leaves of ficus religiosa, or Bodhi tree.
Scope & Content:
Chinese concertina item with illustrations on leaves of ficus religiosa.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 volume (20 folios)

6. Add MS 17327

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Title:
[Dinghai xian ji Zhoushan qun dao tu]. [定海縣及舟山群島圖]. A coloured map of the county of Dinghai in the island of Zhoushan (or Chusan).
Scope & Content:
A coloured map of the county of Dinghai in the island of Zhoushan (or Chusan). County of Dinghai: Map with outlines of. Zhoushan, China: Map of.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
before 1848
Extent:
1 handscroll.

7. Egerton MS 934

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Egerton MS 934
Title:
THE WOO CHWANG POO, or List of Incomparables, of Nan ling, a name of Ning Kwo foo, in the province of Keangnan; Chinese biographical work, written by Kin koo leang, of the same place, at Tang chow, in the state of Yue, and edited by Seuen woo tsoo, of the dynasty of Leu. The present copy was written by Changshe, of the Chuh Keaon, or Bamboo bridge; it has figures executed in Indian ink, but wants the preface given in the printed edition of the work. Folio. [Bibl. Eg. 934.]
Scope & Content:
Seuen woo tsoo, of the dynasty of Leu: Biographical work of Kin koo leang, edited by.: Chinese. Kin koo leang, of Ning Kwo foo: A Chinese biographical work written by. Empire of China: The Woo Chwang Poo, or List of incomparables, a Chinese biographical work, written by Kin koo leang and edite...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item