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1041. Or 13025

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13025
Title:
Kunkunshi: Kokufū shigaku shamisen-fu
Scope & Content:
Work on Ryūkyūan shamisen music, including the text of the piece 'Kagiyade-fū bushi'. Based on Meiji Period edition printed in 1892. Colophon dated July 1951 [Shōwa 26].
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1951
Extent:
1 volume (17 folios)

1042. Or 13052

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13052
Title:
Calligraphy by Ueda Sōkyū
Scope & Content:
Four pieces of calligraphy by Ueda Sōkyū 上田桑鳩 (1899-1968) written at a demonstration at the Japan Information Centre, London, on 20th Oct 1966.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1966
Extent:

4 sheets

1043. Or 13123

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13123
Title:
Kirishitan shūmon aratame ofuregaki きりしたん宗門改御觸書
Scope & Content:
Records relating to registration of Christians. Dated 5th month of Shōtoku 1 [1711].
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1711
Extent:
1 sheet

1044. Or 13137

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13137
Title:
Takarabune たから船
Scope & Content:
Cover on title slip: Takarabune たから船. Cover on case Kyōka takarabune 狂歌たから船. A collection of kyōka poems by various authors, interspersed with illustrations.　A list of poets and artists is included at the beginning of the volume. Dated Tenpō 11 [1840].
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 volume (30 folios)

1045. Or 13164

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13164
Title:
Jidai fudō utaawase 時代不同歌合
Scope & Content:
An anthology of waka poetry written for a competition arranged by Emperor Go-Toba ca.1232-1235. Copy undated but probably early Edo Period (c.1600-1650).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1600-1650
Extent:
3 volumes

1046. Or 13285

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13285
Title:
Ezo-shi 蝦夷志 ; Ezo dōchūki 蝦夷道中記
Scope & Content:
Transliterated title on front cover: Yezoshi. The undated volume contains copies (in two different hands) of two works describing the island of Ezo, modern Hokkaidō, and its inhabitants, the Ainu. Ezo-shi (folios 1-15) was originally written by Arai Hakuseki 新井白石. Preface signed Arai Kinmi 新...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1800-1850
Extent:
1 volume (75 folios)

1047. Or 13800

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13800
Title:
Daitō shinpan mitsugongyō. Preface 大唐新翻密厳経序
Scope & Content:
Title on box: Chūsonji kinginkyō dankan 中尊寺金銀経断簡. 24 lines from the preface of the Daitō shinpan mitsugongyō. Written in alternate lines of gold and silver on indigo-dyed paper. Mounted as a hanging scroll. In a wooden box. Said to have been commissioned by Fujiwara no Kiyohira 藤原清衡 (1056 -1...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1120-1185
Extent:
1 hanging scroll

1048. Or 13807

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13807
Title:
Zenmon senkunshū 禅門選訓集
Scope & Content:
Copy by the Buddhist layman Kōzan Sōkun 香山宗薰, dated Genroku 7 [1694]. Based on a text preserved in the Reigenzan Hōzōji 霊験山法蔵寺, Nagano. Colophon: 昔元禄七甲戌年林鐘十七日 / 霊験山法蔵沙門香山宗薰編集.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1694
Extent:
1 volume (124 folios)

1049. Or 13832

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13832
Title:
Isen inbunroku 異船隱聞録
Scope & Content:
Secret reports of the visits of foreign ships to Japanese ports1850-1855. The manuscript contains several records of coastal defence works undertaken by anti-foreigner and anti-Bakufu fiefs. There is also an account by one Kobayashi Shigesuke 小林重介 of Commodore Perry's treaty mission in 1854 with ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 volume (46 folios)

1050. Or 14138

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14138
Title:
Myō̄hōrengekyō Kanjibon 妙法蓮華經勸持品 [妙法蓮華経勧持品]
Scope & Content:
Text of Chapter 13 of the Lotus Sutra (Skt: Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra). Written in gold on indigo-dyed paper and decorated with lotus design in gold and silver leaf. Early 17th century.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1600-1650
Extent:
1 scroll

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