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1. Add MS 4365

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Vol. II (ff. 399). (1) Johann Heinrich Rahn to J. Pell; Kyburg, near Zurich, 3 March 1658. Latin. ff. 5-6b. (2) John Pell to Theodore Hank, on scientific subjects; 1663, 1664. ff. 13-17b. (3) Ezerel Tonge, D.D., to J. Pell; 8 Oct. 1662. ff. 23-24. (4) John Aubrey, F.R.S., to J. Pell; cir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1654-1714
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 5253

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'Collections of Costumes of various nations, Chiefly Indian; Chinese Buildings, &c.', from the Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, by different hands
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Drawings of inhabitants of several parts of the world from a variety of sources. Drawings 1-2, 8-11, 14-17, 23-25 and 28-29 are associated with the traveller and artist, John White (fl. 1577-1593). Hans Sloane commissioned watercolour copies from an album now in the British Museum Prints &...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume (78 drawings)

3. Add MS 11705

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內府輿地圖 内府舆地图 Nei fu yu di tu ‘Cartes de la Chine’
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A collection of Maps of China, drawn by M. Klaproth, from Chinese authorities, with the names translated by him partly into German, partly into French.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, French, and German
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 volume (418 folios) with 352 maps.

4. Add MS 18098

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LIST of places in the Islands of Japan, by Isaak Titsingh [Head of the Dutch Factory at Nangasaki, 1778-1784]. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Folio. [Add. 18,098.]
Scope & Content:
Japan: List of places in, by I. Titsingh.: Dutch. Isaak Titsingh, Head of the Dutch factory at Nangasaki: Letters and papers relative to Japan and Pekin,: 1778-1797.: Eng., Fr., and Dutch.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch
Date Range:
1778-1784
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 18099

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VOL. I. Account of the principal landed proprietors of Japan, their incomes, etc., f. 1; List of the state officials of Japan, their salaries, etc., f. 29; Successive Emperors of Japan, from the beginning of the 17th to the beginning of the 18th century, f. 61; Further lists of landed proprietor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch
Date Range:
Early 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 18287

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"RELACION y noticias de el reino del Japon," etc., "de Don Rodrigo de Vivero [afterwards Conde de Valle], quien la dedica ala Catholica Real Magestad del Rei Nuestro Señor, de 1609;" with copies of royal commissions to Don Rodrigo de Vivero, and other papers. Paper; XVIIth cent. Folio. [Add. 18,287.]
Scope & Content:
Don Rodrigo de Vivero, Conde de Valle: Noticias del Japon: 1609. Japan: Relation de D. R. de Vivero del reino: 1609.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 20915

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A COLLECTION of miscellaneous papers in Spanish and Latin, viz.: 1. "Avisso de Paris de la vida y martirio de la Serinissima Reyna Maria de Escocia, lo qual acontecio a 18 Frebrero de 1587," f. 3. 2. "Memorial al Rey sobre los inconvenientes de vender y tomar cosas de la Yglesia;" Toledo, 15 J...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 22774

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POEMS and orations of Ubertino Carrara, of the Society of Jesus, and Professor in the Roman College. Lat. Paper; XVIIth and XVIIIth centt. Quarto. Ubertino Carrara, Literarum in Collegio Romano Professor: Poemata et orationes: 17th-18th centt. includes: ff. 11-20 b, 22 b, 133-136 Saint Aloysi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 25318

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1. "AANTEEKENINGEN omtrent de Daijris, of Opper-Vorsten, en de Sjogoens of Kroons Bevelbebberen, benevens het Jaarlijks Ceremonieel in het Paleis te Jedo, de Vijf groote Feest of Complimentdagen, en het Feest der Lantaarns," f. 2. 2. "Inleiding tot de Huwlijks plechtigheden," on the marriage ceremonies of the Japanese, f. 93. The author of these papers was Isaak Titsingh, head of the Dutch factory at Nangasaki, etc., at the end of the xviiith cent. [See Add. MSS. 9,390-9,397,18,099,18,100....
Scope & Content:
Japan: Papers relating to, by L. Titsingh: 18th cent.: Dutch. Isaak Titsingh, Head of the Dutch factory at Nangasaki: Papers relating to Japan: 18th cent.: Dutch.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 28432

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LETTERS and papers relating to the East Indies, and other Portuguese Colonies; 1599-1640. Portug. and Span. Among them are:- 1. Letters of Dom Francisco da Gama [Count of Vidigueyra], Almirante [do mar Indico], to the King Philip II., [III., of Spain]; Goa, 18 Dec. 1599. Portug. Signed. ff. 1-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Persian, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1599-1640
Extent:
1 item

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