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3411. Or 2284

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2284
Title:
Dictionary of Chinese Language
Scope & Content:
This unfinished dictionary (only from A to D) was probably a notebook belonging to a Chinese language learner since it includes random words which are not always exactly accurate. The layout of the content starts from an English keyword on the top and follows with a horizontal column of Chinese...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 17th century
Extent:

1 volume (63 folios)

3412. Or 2340

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2340
Title:
Views on the river side in the inner passage between Canton and Macao
Scope & Content:
Watercolour drawing album of views of the river-side in the inner passage from Canton (now Guangzhou, China) to Macao (now Aomen, China) probably by a European artist. The album includes a list of titles (6 folios), images of landscapes (59 folios), hand-drawn maps (7 folios), and a few note s...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
c 1850s-1887
Extent:
1 volume (96 folios)

3413. Or 2362

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2362
Title:
大運河全圖 Da yun he quan tu [Map of the Yellow river and the Grand Canal]
Scope & Content:
This hand-drawn map represents the courses of the Yellow River and the Grand Canal from the capital to Haining Xian. The map starts with the depiction of rivers including Tonghua He (Chi: 通惠河) and Lu He (Chi: 潞河) near the capital (Chi: 京師). The capital is depicted in the heaven among clouds. Th...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1636-1881
Extent:
1 scroll

3414. Or 2449

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2449
Title:
伊里布致英國水師副將胞祖照會六通 Yi Libu zhi Yingguo shui shi fu jiang Bao Zu zhao hui liu tong [Six letters to Capt. Sir E. Bourchier C.B., HMS Blonde from I-li-pu]
Scope & Content:
Six diplomatic notes (Chi: 照會) issued by Yi Libu (Chi: 伊里布) to Bao Zu (Chi: 胞祖) during 1840 to 1841 regarding the Treaty of Nanking（Chi: 南京條約）which was signed in 1842. Yi Libu was the Viceroy of Liangjiang (Chi: 兩江總督) from 1839 to 1840, and Bao Zu was the Deputy General of the British Navy (Chi...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1840-1841
Extent:

1 box (7 files)

3415. Or 2667

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2667
Title:
御制實心行政說 Yu zhi shi xin xing zheng shuo [Treatise on the Art of Government]
Scope & Content:
Treatise on the art of government: essay by the Jiaqing Emperor, copied with a postscript by Dong Hao. The item contains several seals of Emperors and of Shiqu Baoji and Sanxi Tang. Title on the front cover: Cheng fu zhi zhi, 誠孚郅治.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
c.1711-1799
Extent:

1 volume (28 folios)

3416. Or 2894

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 2894
Title:
西天真實名經 Xi tian zhen shi ming jing
Scope & Content:
Title on the Western binding cover: Namasangiti. Foliation information at end of the original volume: 45 folios Nov. 1885.S.S. Item transferred from on 4 Aug 1885.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese and Sanskrit
Date Range:
before 1885
Extent:
1 volume (45 folios)

3417. Or 3478

Reference (shelfmark):
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)

3418. Or 3496

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3496
Title:
[Five Rubbings]
Scope & Content:
Five rubbings with following titles: 1)浙江省城水利全圖碑 Zhejiang sheng cheng shui li quan tu bei 2)唐寅為馬守庵壽碑 Tang Yin wei ma shou an shou bei 3)乾隆御題般若波羅多心經碑 Qianlong yu ti bo re bo luo duo xin jing bei 4)西湖聖因寺第五拔諾迦尊者像碑 Xihu sheng yin si di wu ba nuo jia zunzhe xiang bei 5)[西湖聖因寺菩薩像碑] [Xihu sheng yi...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1736-1887
Extent:

1 box (5 folios)

3419. Or 3534 A

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3534 A
Title:
Collection of papers in Chinese, Manchu and Arabic
Scope & Content:
A collection of papers belonging to Sir Henry William Gordon. Volume 1 contains items 1-2; volume 2 contains items 3-13.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Chinese, and Manchu
Date Range:
1894
Extent:

13 items bound into 2 volumes

3420. Or 3534 A/1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3534 A/1-2
Title:
[Collection of Charles Gordon's papers - Chinese and Arabic]
Scope & Content:
Chinese document with red wax stamp. Arabic letter, addressed to Henry William Gordon, dated 19 August 1884. Envelope addressed in English and Arabic to Sir Henry William Gordon in London, 'Member of the Anti-slavish society', with Egyptian postage stamps. On the spine of the volume: 'Orienta...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Chinese
Date Range:
Before 1886
Extent:
2 sheets and 1 envelope bound in 1 volume

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