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1. Add MS 10592

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Add MS 10592
Title:
Vignettes representing manifestations of Buddhist Saints. [Pu ti ye cai hui fo xiang ji]. [菩提葉彩繪佛像集]. Concertina volume with illustrations on leaves of the ficus religiosa, containing vignettes of manifestations of Buddhist saints (or Luohans) and descriptions of the illustrations on the left side of each picture.
Scope & Content:
China: Colored drawings executed in China, on leaves of ficus religiosa, or Bodhi tree. Buddhists: manifestations of Buddhist saints: written in Chinese.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
before 1911
Extent:
1 volume (22 folios)

2. Add MS 11707

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Add MS 11707
Title:
Notitia Linguae Sinicæ 漢語札記 汉语札记 Han yu zha ji
Scope & Content:
P. Premare: Notitia linguæ Sinicæ In Latin with Chinese characters interspersed and with the seal ‘meng ni’
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (320 folios)

3. Add MS 11708

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Add MS 11708
Title:
Transcript of Notitia Linguae Sinicæ (Add. 11707) 漢語札記 汉语札记 Han yu zha ji
Scope & Content:
Notitia linguae Sinicae, a Chinese grammar Copy of the item Add. 11707 Stanislaus Julien: Transcript of Premare's "Notitia Linguæ Sinicæ", containing only the introduction and the second part.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 volume (489 folios)

4. Add MS 11746

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Add MS 11746
Title:
Bo re bo luo mi duo xin jing, Jin gang bo re bo luo mi jing. 般若波羅蜜多心經一卷, 金剛般若波羅蜜經一卷. Heart Sutra and Diamond Sutra with illustrations on leaves of ficus religiosa.
Scope & Content:
China: Buddhist sutras and illustrations on leaves of ficus religiosa (or Bodhi tree). Buddhists: Sacred Books: written in Chinese. Diamond Sutra and Heart Sutra. Inscription on the cover: ‘Wu Liang Shou Fo' (Buddha of Immeasurable Long Life).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (60 folios)

5. Or 3478

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Or 3478
Title:
Maps on European paper
Scope & Content:
Maps on European paper, some with cloth backing, various size. (1) Pictorial map of the country between the Irrawaddy and Salween rivers in the area east of Mandalay. Towns and administrative seats marked in Burmese. (2) Another pictorial map, in red, green and black, of the same region. (3)...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese, Chinese, and English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume (9 sheets)

6. Or 4612

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Or 4612
Title:
Korean examination paper
Scope & Content:
Examination paper (sigwŏn 試卷) for the literary examination (mun'gwa 文科) of the traditional Korean state examinations (Kwagŏ 科擧). The righthand section of the paper bearing the identity of the candidate is still folded and sealed. The inscription Hamgyŏng-do 咸鏡道 indicates that the candidate was f...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese and Korean
Date Range:
1800-1893
Extent:
1 scroll

7. Or 6554

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Or 6554
Title:
Ji gu yin pu. 集古印譜.
Scope & Content:
Impressions of ancient Chinese seals, with handwritten transcriptions of the corresponding characters. This item consists of four parts bound together, corresponding to juan (卷) 2, 3, 6 and 7 of the original work.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
before 1644
Extent:
1 volume (133 folios)

8. Or 6682

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Or 6682
Title:
御笔知过论 Yu bi zhi guo lun [A Treatise on Reflection of Myself] by the Qianlong Emperor.
Scope & Content:
This item comprises three main pieces: 1) 1 concertina volume with red lacquer covers containing the text of "A treatise on reflection of myself", written by the Qianlong Emperor. In the handwriting of the author, with his seal and signature. Each character is written on brown paper squares of ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1782
Extent:

1 volume

9. Or 6703

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6703
Title:
御筆讀洪範 Yu bi du hong fan
Scope & Content:
Contains Emperor Qianlong's essay and reflections after reading the Hong Fan (treatise on laws).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1788
Extent:

1 volume

10. Or 6971

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6971
Title:
Yu shuo. 玉說.
Scope & Content:
A Chinese treatise on jade by Tang Rongzuo.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 volume (38 folios)