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1. Or 14844

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Or 14844
Title:
Truyện Kiều
Scope & Content:
The Tale of Kieu (Truyện Kiều) in Sino-Vietnamese by Nguyễn Du, with annotations of Paul Pelliot, a French Sinologist (1898-1945), on some pages. Illustrations: incidents from the story depicted on each folio
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Vietnamese
Date Range:
second half of 19th century
Extent:
72 folios

2. Or 14907

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14907
Title:
Bắc Sứ Thủy Lục Địa Đô = The northwards embassy by land and water from Hanoi to Beijing
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is a complete visual record of the route from Bắc Thành (present-day Hanoi) through China to Beijing taken by envoys of the Vietnamese Emperor Tu Duc (r.1847-1883) on their tribute-bearing mission in 1880. This work was probably created as an archival record of the journey. Road...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Vietnamese
Date Range:
1880
Extent:
69 folios

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