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12. Add MS 5222/11-12
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5222/11-12
- Title:
- Nautical charts and maps attributed to Thomas Bowrey
- Scope & Content:
- Two maps and charts mounted on rolls. Summary description of contents: 11. Chart of the Island of Celebes [Sulawesi, Indonesia]. Dimensions: 440 x 525 mm. 12. Chart of the voyage of the Dutch explorer and navigator in the service of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) Abel Tasman, in 1642-43, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 box (2 rolls)
13. Add MS 5222/13
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5222/13
- Title:
- Chart of the Mergui Archipelago in Myanmar by Thomas Bowrey
- Scope & Content:
- Chart mounted on roll of the Mergui Archipelago in Myanmar with the coastal region of Tenasserim [Taninthayi], by Thomas Bowrey, dated 1682. An inscription in Bowrey's hand in the bottom right margin of the chart: 'Made by me Tho. Bowreij in Madapollam Dec.ber the 1st 1682'.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1682
- Extent:
- 1 box (1 roll)
14. Add MS 5222/14-17
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5222/14-17
- Title:
- Nautical charts and maps drawn by Thomas Bowrey
- Scope & Content:
- Four maps and charts mounted on rolls. Summary description of contents: 14. Pen and ink chart of the islands of Amoy [Xiamen] and Quimoy [Chin-men Tao island, Taiwan], off the coast of China. Signed 'Made by Tho. Bowreij in fort St. George 1686'. Dimensions: 790 x 520 mm. 15. Pen and ink chart...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
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1 box (4 rolls)
15. Add MS 5240
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5240
- Title:
- A treatise in French about horse tack, with drawings
- Scope & Content:
- A treatise about horse tack, with manuscript text in French providing instruction about the appropriate manner of equipping a horse. In between the pages of text are watercolour drawings of horses and of bridles, stirrups and bits. Drawings and text are executed directly onto the pages of the ma...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French
- Date Range:
- 1659
- Extent:
- 1 volume (56 folios)
16. Add MS 5241
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5241
- Title:
- Drawings of horse bridles and bits
- Scope & Content:
- Watercolours and pen and ink drawings of horse bridles and bits, executed directly onto the pages of the manuscript. The drawings seem to be a continuation of the drawings and text in Add MS 5240, with which Add MS 5241 is bound.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume (102 folios)
17. Add MS 5252/1-10
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5252/1-10
- Title:
- Watercolours of temples and other buildings, executed by a Japanese artist, collected by Dr. Engelbert Kaempfer
- Scope & Content:
- Ten watercolours of Japanese temples and beauty spots around Kyoto, preceded by a loose sheet of paper inscribed in English with the title: "Drawings of Japanese Temples & other Buildings, as also of their habits & done by the Japanese themselves, and brought fom thence by Dr. Engelbert ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Japanese
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 box (11 items)
18. Add MS 5252/11-20
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5252/11-20
- Title:
- Watercolours of temples and other buildings, executed by a Japanese artist, collected by Dr. Engelbert Kaempfer
- Scope & Content:
- Ten watercolours of Japanese temples and beauty spots mainly around Kyoto. The items are mounted individually. On the verso of each item is an inscription in Japanese executed in brush calligraphy indicating the place name, as well as a transliteration of the same in in Latin script. A list of t...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Japanese
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 box (10 items)
19. Add MS 5252/21-30
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5252/21-30
- Title:
- Watercolours of temples and other buildings, executed by a Japanese artist, collected by Dr. Engelbert Kaempfer
- Scope & Content:
- Ten watercolours of Japanese temples and beauty spots mainly around Kyoto. The items are mounted individually. On the verso of each is an inscription in Japanese executed in brush calligraphy indicating the place name, as well as a transliteration of the same in in Latin script. A list of the pl...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Japanese
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 box (10 items)
20. Add MS 5252/31-40
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5252/31-40
- Title:
- Watercolours of temples and other buildings, executed by a Japanese artist, collected by Dr. Engelbert Kaempfer
- Scope & Content:
- Ten watercolours of Japanese temples and beauty spots mainly around Kyoto. The items are mounted individually. On the verso of each is an inscription in Japanese executed in brush calligraphy indicating the place name, as well as a transliteration of the same in in Latin script. A list of the pl...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Japanese
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 box (10 items)