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1. 16034.b.22

Reference (shelfmark):
16034.b.22
Title:
Zukai honzō 圖解本艸 [図解本草]
Scope & Content:
Author/compiler: Shimotsu Mototomo (or Genchi) 下津元知, writer on botany, fl. late-17th century. Imprint: Edo, Fujimoto Heizaemon; Kyōto, Tanaka Rihē, Jōkyō 2, 1685. Kanki on fol. 32b of maki 10 reads: 于時貞享二乙丑年三月上旬 ／ 書林 ／ 江戸日本橋青物町 ／ 藤本兵左衛門 ／ 京柳馬場二條上町 ／ 田中理兵衛 ／ 開板. Description: 10 kan, 10 satsu, i...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
1685
Extent:
10 volumes

2. Add MS 13828

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 13828
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS Papers, Letters and Accounts, relative to the revenue of Bengal, supplies and loans, allowances and salaries of civil estabblishment, customs, post-office, etc., 1796-1804.
Scope & Content:
Among them may be noticed a letter from Rev. D. Mac Kinnon to Lt. Col. Kirkpatrick, on the propriety of founding a college to instruct the natives in English and Greek, with a list of the Arabic translations of Greek authors discovered by Mr. Hastings in 1784, in the Vizir's palace at Lucknow, d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1784-1805
Extent:
1 item