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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 10592
Title:: Vignettes representing manifestations of Buddhist Saints. [Pu ti ye cai hui fo xiang ji]. [菩提葉彩繪佛像集]. Concertina volume with illustrations on leaves of the ficus religiosa, containing vignettes of manifestations of Buddhist saints (or Luohans) and descriptions of the illustrations on the left side of each picture.
Scope & Content:: China: Colored drawings executed in China, on leaves of ficus religiosa, or Bodhi tree. Buddhists: manifestations of Buddhist saints: written in Chinese.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: before 1911
Extent:: 1 volume (22 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 10969
Title:: Scholia on Dionysius Periegietes, Orbis descriptio; Oracula Sibyllina
Scope & Content:: Scholia on Dionysius Periegietes, Orbis descriptio; Oracula Sibyllina
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11252
Title:: Letters of King Charles I to Prince Charles and to the Speaker of the House of Lords, 1646-1648; letters on Scottish politics, 1681-1688; epitaph on Mary Digby (d. 1692); 17th-century cipher keys
Scope & Content:: A miscellaneous collection, including letters between King Charles I and Parliament preliminary to the negotiations at Newport in 1648. A note on the back of f. 15v noted the collection as 'Letters of King Charles I & others'. A not particulary legible note suggests that some of the papers w...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Cipher and English
Date Range:: 1646-1681
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11281
Title:: წმინდა მამათა ცხოვრება (Lives of Holy Fathers)
Scope & Content:: Patristic manuscript - describes 15 lives of Saints from Palestine, Egypt and Syria. Created during the golden age of Georgian church literature in the 11th century; it also remains one of the principal sources of monastic life during the Byzantine period. It is a parchment written in the Geo...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Georgian
Date Range:: 11th century
Extent:: 1 manuscript

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11282
Title:: გალობანი (Hymn book)
Scope & Content:: The manuscript contains hymns of repentance, supplicatory and thanksgiving hymns and also other everyday and liturgical prayers. The following are the some of the rubrics: Fol. 1r Stichera of the holy Mother of God Fol. 1r Vespers for Monday Fol. 2v Vespers for Friday Fol. 6r Antiphons for Sund...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Georgian
Date Range:: 10th century-11th century
Extent:: 1 manuscript

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 11292
Title:: PSALTERIUM; Æthiopice. Codex membranaccus, sec. fortassis xiv. Duodecimo. [11,292.]
Scope & Content:: Bible: Psalterium, cum Canticis.: Æthiopice. Æthiopic MSS:.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Geez
Date Range:: c 14th century
Extent:: 1 item

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