Impressions of ancient Chinese seals, with handwritten transcriptions of the corresponding characters. This item consists of four parts bound together, corresponding to juan (卷) 2, 3, 6 and 7 of the original work.
御笔知过论 Yu bi zhi guo lun [A Treatise on Reflection of Myself] by the Qianlong Emperor.
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This item comprises three main pieces: 1) 1 concertina volume with red lacquer covers containing the text of "A treatise on reflection of myself", written by the Qianlong Emperor. In the handwriting of the author, with his seal and signature. Each character is written on brown paper squares of ...
Qin ding gu jin tu shu ji cheng jian ming mu lu, 欽定古今圖書集成簡明目錄
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Table of the headings in the Qing ding gu jing tu shu ji cheng encyclopedia with references to each chapter. The spine reports "Manuscript index to Koo Kin Too Shoo Tseih Ch'ing", British Museum, Oriental.