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24691. 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)

24692. Or 3479

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3479
Title:
[Miscellaneous]
Scope & Content:
Contents include: History of Myan Aung pagoda; statement of Hanthawaddy Thugyi made in 1864; letter from people of Rangoon requesting the appointment of a Thathanapaing; various letters from Burmese officials on administrative matters; list of thaik sa or prophesies; copy of the treaty negotiated...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese and English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Various

24693. Or 3480

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 3480
Title:
[Miscellaneous papers]
Scope & Content:
Contents include: copies of inscriptions at Mandalay, copied in 1862; laws on inheritance and division of property within a family; Maṅʿʺ chakʿ rāhavaṅʿ khyupʿ laṅkā (verses on the duties of a king) copied in 1863; document on calculating Burmese eras; History of Nanda pagoda and cave at Pagan; c...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese and English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:

Various

24694. Or 4929

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4929
Title:
Anguttara Nikāya
Scope & Content:
The 4th book of the Suttapiṭaka, in 11 nipātas, dealing with Buddhist ethics in relationship both to monks and laity.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
448 folios

24695. Or 4942

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4942
Title:
Miscellaneous Oriental manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous Oriental manuscripts, in a variety of languages, now mostly housed separately
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11th century - 19th century
Extent:
Various

24696. Or 5084

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5084
Title:
Chemeni Seffai Ezhari Zeehni Turki
Scope & Content:
A Turkish anthology of poetry taken mainly from the Divan-i Muhammedi, the Shahiri and the Chazali. A collection of Turkish poems primarily in English translation, sometimes in both prose and verse, made by T. G. Athough the three works seem to be separate, they cannot be identified. No mahles ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 text, 32 ff

24697. Or 5315

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5315
Title:
მუშა ('The Worker')
Scope & Content:
A monthly handwritten journal of Georgian workers. This journal obviously aimed to spread propaganda amongst peasants and workers. The articles are naive; some of them, especially those in verse, sound more like prayers or dreams of the better times to come rather then fuming revolutionary ca...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Georgian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 manuscript

24698. Or 5981 A-C

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5981 A-C
Title:
Visitors' books of Kinryūin tea house, Kanazawa.
Scope & Content:
Three visitors books from the Kinryūin Temple 金龍院 tea house, Kanazawa 金沢containing sketches, poems and comments by Japanese and Western visitors between 1856 and 1883. Original title slip on volume 3 (Or 5981 C) reads: 書画雑詩. Includes one comment in Portuguese accompanied by a portrait (vol. 3 fol...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Japanese, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1856-1883
Extent:
3 volumes (356 folios)

24699. Or 6451 F

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6451 F
Title:
တေမိနိသျ Temi nisya
Scope & Content:
Temiya Jataka, Pali with Burmese nisya.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Pali
Date Range:
1850
Extent:
44 folios

24700. Or 7360

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7360
Title:
聖跡全圖. Sheng ji chuan tu. Scenes from the life of Confucius (2 volumes).
Scope & Content:
Two concertina volumes with printed illustrations of the life of Confucius, with handwritten captions in Chinese and additional later English notes in pen. It appears to be an incompleted work containing only chapters 1-5 of 24. Written on the item in English: Plates illustrative of the Life o...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
before 1815
Extent:

2 volumes (81 folios in total).

11 folios

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