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261. Or 14404

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14404
Title:
[Miscellany of Japanese antiquities]
Scope & Content:
An illustrated miscellany of Japanese antiquities and curiosities ranging in date from the 6th to early 19th centuries.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 scroll

262. Or 14463

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14463
Title:
Higashiyama hanami no ki 東山花見之記
Scope & Content:
Account of cherry blossom viewing at Higashiyama by the poet and haiga artist Hinaya (Nonoguchi) Ryūho by 雛屋(野々口)立圃 (1595-1669).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
万治元年 [1658]
Extent:
1 scroll

263. Or 14476

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14476
Title:
Senshindō zushi 専心堂図誌
Scope & Content:
A pictorial record of a poetry meeting held at the Senshindō studio.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
明治8年～9年 [1875-1876]
Extent:
24 folios.

264. Or 14477

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14477
Title:
Nyūboku koanjō 入木古案帖
Scope & Content:
A calligraphic scroll by Sugiyama Hōun 杉山法雲. Dated Genroku 15 [1702]
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
Genroku 15 [1702]
Extent:
1 scroll.

265. Or 14478

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14478
Title:
Sanpitsu soga 三筆麁画
Scope & Content:
Collection of sketches by Eiryō Eikō 永了英興, Eishū Tenshun 栄州典俊 and Yōi 養意
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
Meiwa 9 [1772]
Extent:
35 folios.

266. Or 14480/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14480/1
Title:
Deshima monkan 出島門鑑
Scope & Content:
A handwritten copy of a wooden pass issued by the Otona 乙名 of Moto-Furukawa-machi 本古川町 Nakano Jinzaemon 中野甚左衛門 allowing access to the island of Deshima for a servant. Probably issued for Engelbert Kaempfer’s servant Imamura Gen’emon 今村源右衛門 (1671-1736).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1690-1692
Extent:
1 sheet.

267. Or 14480/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14480/2
Title:
Ukejō no koto 請状之事
Scope & Content:
Written guarantee from Irako Yajirō 伊良子弥次郎 to the official in charge of the island of Deshima for the good conduct of Imamura Gen’emon 今村源右衛門 (1671-1736), servant of Engelbert Kaempfer. Bears annotations and partial transcription in Kaempfer’s hand. Annotation on reverse: "A treatise of the dut...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1692
Extent:
1 sheet

268. Or 14480/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14480/3
Title:
Dai Nihon nengōzu 大日本年号図
Scope & Content:
A list of Japanese era names from 641 to 1688 with dates in western calender added by Engelbert Kaempfer
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1688-1692
Extent:
1 sheet

269. Or 14480/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14480/4
Title:
Deyaparuma [Diapalma]
Scope & Content:
A description of the effects of a diapalma plaster, a European treatment favoured by Engelbert Kaempfer for the treatment of burns. Annotated on reverse: "Some obervations on lucky & unlucky days. Examined by Chetqua, 4 Jan 1771".
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1690-1692
Extent:
1 sheet

270. Or 14480/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14480/5
Title:
Practice sheet of Japanese characters
Scope & Content:
A practice sheet of Kanji with corrections and pronunications added. A later English annotation (possibly by Sir Hans Sloane) reads “A vocabulary”. Undated but acquired by Engelbert Kaempfer in Japan 1690-1692.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1690-1692
Extent:
1 sheet