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1. Or 14631

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14631
Title:
Emperor Khải Đinh's edict
Scope & Content:
Content: On the occasion of his enthronement, Emperor Khải Đinh (r.1916-1925) issued an edict dated March 18, 1917 to raise the status of the spirit of Đông Hải in Hải Dương province to a mid-rank god. The edict was written in Vietnamese language in Chinese (Han Non) characters on yellow pape...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Vietnamese
Date Range:
1917
Extent:

1 scroll

2. Or 14632

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14632
Title:
Emperor Khải Đinh’s edict
Scope & Content:
Content: On the occasion of his 40th birthday, Emperor Khải Đinh (r.1916-1925) issued an edict on July 25, 1924 to honour the spirit of Phạm Công of Hải Dương province. The edict was written in Vietnamese language in Chinese (Han Nom) characters on yellow paper and was finely decorated with d...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Vietnamese
Date Range:
1924
Extent:

1 scroll

3. Or 14665

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14665
Title:
Emperor Khải Đinh's edict
Scope & Content:
Content: On the occasion of his 40th birthday, Emperor Khải Đinh (r.1916-1925) issued an edict on July 25, 1924 to raise the status of the spirit of god Nam Hải of Hải Dương province to the highest rank. He became God of the South Sea. The edict is written in Vietnamese language in Chinese (H...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Vietnamese
Date Range:
1924
Extent:

1 scroll

4. Or 14817/A

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14817/A
Title:
Emperor Cảnh Thịnh’s scroll
Scope & Content:
A royal scroll from Emperor Cảnh Thịnh of the Tây Sơn rulers (1772-1802) to welcome Lord McCartney, the head of the British diplomatic and commercial mission to China but was struck by storm off the coast of Central Vietnam in 1792. Texts were written in Vietnamese language in Chinese (Hán-Nô...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Vietnamese
Date Range:
1793
Extent:

1 scroll

5. Or 14817/B

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14817/B
Title:
Scroll of Emperor Cảnh Thịnh (1792-1802)
Scope & Content:
Content: A royal scroll of Emperor Cảnh Thịnh of the Tây Sơn rulers (1772-1802) to welcome Lord McCartney, the head of the British diplomatic and commercial mission to China but was struck by storm off the coast of Central Vietnam in 1792. The scroll is slightly damaged and though the day of t...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Vietnamese
Date Range:
1793
Extent:

1 scroll

6. Sloane MS 3460

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 3460
Title:
Letter from the Trinh Lord to the English East India Company
Scope & Content:
Content: Letter from Trịnh Tac, the ruler of Tonkin (r. 1657-1682) in the form of an illuminated scroll written in the Vietnamese language in Chinese (Han Nom) characters, probably despatched in 1673). In 1672 the first English East India Company ship arrived in Tonkin in North Vietnam, and in ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Vietnamese
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 scroll

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