1. Or 15789
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 15789
- Title:
- Three scrolls from George Bogle's mission to Tibet in 1774-1775
- Scope & Content:
- Scrolls A and B consist of a piece on the general subject of Europe authored by George Bogle at the request of the 3rd Panchen Lama. Topics covered include the monarchy, the political and judicial systems of Great Britain, religion, agriculture, transport and culture, and medical practice.Scroll ...
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Tibetan
- Date Range:
- late 18th century
- Extent:
- 3 Scrolls on Tibetan Paper: A) 84.5(77.4)cm x 51(48)cmB) 173x51.5cmC)592(589)cm x 55(50)cm (only recto)