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1281. Or 11755

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11755
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 913-914
Scope & Content:
Chapters 913 and 914 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
63 folios

1282. Or 11756

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11756
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapter 3002
Scope & Content:
Chapter 3002 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
40 folios

1283. Or 11758

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11758
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 7389-7390
Scope & Content:
Chapters 7389 and 7390 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
47 folios

1284. Or 11759

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11759
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 8089-8090
Scope & Content:
Chapters 8089 and 8090 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
32 folios

1285. Or 11760

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11760
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 20181-20182
Scope & Content:
Chapters 20181 and 20182 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
71 folios

1286. Or 11967, ff 1v-51v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11967, ff 1v-51v
Title:
Dasātīr-i āsmānī دساتیر آسمانی
Scope & Content:
A collection of invocations to 16 pre-Islamic prophets, including Zoroaster, which were composed in a unique celestial language (overlined in red) accompanied by a Persian translation and comments
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
Late 17th or early 18th century
Extent:

Ff. 1v-51v

1287. Or 11967, ff 52r-58v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11967, ff 52r-58v
Title:
A collection of hymns
Scope & Content:
A collection of hymns to the sun, Gushtasp and other works in Persian, Avestan, and a mixture of other languages
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan and Persian
Date Range:
Late 17th or early 18th century
Extent:

Ff. 52r-58v

1288. Or 11967, ff 59v-72v

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11967, ff 59v-72v
Title:
Mukāshafāt-i Āzar Kayvān مکاشفات آذر کیوان
Scope & Content:
Revelations ascribed to Aẕar Kayvān in Persian in mixed prose and verse (ff. 59v-71r); followed (ff. 71v-72v) by an unfinished treatise: Zawrah-i bāstānī-i vakhshūr shit Zardusht (زورهٔ باستانی وخشور شت زردشت)
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
Late 17th or early 18th century
Extent:

Ff. 59v-72v

1289. Or 12019

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12019
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 8022-8024
Scope & Content:
Chapters 8022, 8023 and 8024 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
53 folios

1290. Or 12020

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12020
Title:
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 13340-13341
Scope & Content:
Chapters 13340 and 13341 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1562-1572
Extent:
31 folios

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