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Reference (shelfmark):: Or 866
Title:: Meikun ippanshō 明訓一斑抄
Scope & Content:: Author: Tokugawa Nariaki 德川齊昭 (1800-1860)Date: c. 1850-1860. Translated title: 'Memoirs of the Lord of Mito'. Description: Writings of Tokugawa Nariaki, Daimyō of Mito.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: [1850-1860]
Extent:: 2 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 867
Title:: Shirakawa yawa 白河夜話
Scope & Content:: Variant title: Usō kanwa 雨窓閑話. Author: Matsudaira Sadanobu 松平定信 (1759-1829). Date: c. 1850-1860. Description: Discourses on history and politics by the daimyō Matsudaira Sadanobu.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: [1850-1860]
Extent:: 3 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 868
Title:: Chūkō genki 中興源記
Scope & Content:: Author: Obata Kagenori 小幡景憲 (1572-1663). Date: 1722 [Kyōhō 7]. Description: A work on military topics by Obata Kagenori, founder of the Kōshū School (甲州流) of military studies.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: 1722
Extent:: 3 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 870
Title:: Kyūsō issekiwa 鳩巢一夕話 [鳩巣一夕話]
Scope & Content:: Author: Muro Kyūsō 室鳩巢 (1658-1734). Date: c. 1850-1860. Description: A collection of essays by the Confucian scholar Muro Kyūsō.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: [1850-1860]
Extent:: 6 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 871
Title:: Ryūei hikan furoku 柳營祕鑑附録 [柳営秘鑑附録]
Scope & Content:: Date: 1838 [Tenpō 9]. Description: Annual events, ceremonies and regulations of the Tokugawa Shogun's court. Originally compiled in 1743.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: 1838
Extent:: 3 volumes (rebound in 1 volume)

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 872
Title:: Orandajin sanpu hairei o-itoma nosetsu kenshi miwake nado kokoroegata 阿蘭陀人参府拝禮御暇之節検使見分など心得方
Scope & Content:: Variant title on cover: Ranjin sanpu o-itoma no setsu kenshi kokoroegata 蘭人参府御暇之節検使心得方. A detailed account of the Dutch delegation to the Shogunal court in 1838 compiled by Arai Taemon 荒井太右衛門, a servant of the Governor of Nagasaki.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: 1838
Extent:: 1 volume (44 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 873
Title:: Tenshi gyōkōzu 天子行幸圖 [天子行幸図]
Scope & Content:: Annotated sketches, some coloured depicting an imperial procession. Based on earlier versions after the Kan'ei gyōkōki 寛永行幸記 which depicted the visit in 1626 (Kan'ei 3) by Emperor Go-Mizunoo and Empress Tōfukumon'in to the Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu at the Nijō Castle. The manuscript is undated ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: 1800-1860
Extent:: 1 volume (38 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 874
Title:: Nihon zainin keibatsuzu 日本罪人刑罰圖 [日本罪人刑罰図]
Scope & Content:: Title from title slip on front cover. Coloured illustrations of punishments and methods of execution. The manuscript is undated but the Siebold provenance indicates a date no later than 1862.　
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: 1800-1860
Extent:: 1 volume (16 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 875
Title:: Nihon meikun gazō 日本名君畫像 [日本名君画像]
Scope & Content:: Date: 1803 [Kyōwa 3]. Description: Portraits of notable figures. Individuals depicted are: fol.2: Minamoto no Yoritomo 源頼朝; fol.3: Minamoto no Kiyonaga 源清良; fol.4: Kishi no Nagani 吉士長丹; fol.5: Emperor Go-Shirakawa 後白河院; fol.6: Uesugi Kenshin 上杉謙信 [+ 1 other unidentified]; fol.7: Takeda Shingen...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: 1803
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 876
Title:: Karaito. pt. 1 からいと . 上
Scope & Content:: 'The Tale of Karaito'. A version of 'Karaito zōshi　唐糸草子', an illustrated otogizōshi story of unknown authorship composed during the Muromachi Period (1333-1573). Karaito 唐糸 is the daughter of Tezuka Tarō Mitsumori 手塚太郎光盛 , a retainer of the feudal lord Kiso (Minamoto) Yoshinaka 木曽(源)義仲. Karaito ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: 1640-1680
Extent:: 1 scroll

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