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Reference (shelfmark):: Or 9036
Title:: ዳዊት, The Psalms
Scope & Content:: An Ethiopian manuscript containing: ff.3r-101r. Psalms, ዳዊት. ff. 101r-111v. The Canticles of the Prophets of the Old and New Testaments: ff. 101r-102r. 1st Song of Moses ff. 102r-103r. 2nd Song of Moses ff. 103r-104v. 3rd Song of Moses ff. 104v-105v. Prayer of Hannah ff. 105r-106r. Heze...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Geez
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 9051
Title:: A collection of religious poems.
Scope & Content:: An Ethiopian manuscript containing: ff. 1r-94r. A collection of religious poems.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Geez
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 9178
Title:: Prayer scroll
Scope & Content:: An Ethiopian manuscript containing:ክታብ, Magical prayers scroll composed of 2 strips. Decorated with 4 miniatures.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Geez
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 9430
Title:: 皇朝禮器圖式 Huang chao li qi tu shi [Illustrated Regulations for Ceremonial Paraphenalia of the Qing dynasty].
Scope & Content:: 皇朝禮器圖式 Huang chao li qi tu shi [Illustrated Regulations for Ceremonial Paraphenalia of the Qing dynasty]. Illustrated manuscript album depicting ceremonial official costumes, furniture and objects of the imperial court under the Manchu dynasty, with descriptions. The British Library's item i...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1736-95
Extent:: 1 volume (38 folios).

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11072
Title:: Patent of Kangxi 23 (1684) [Elhe taifin-i orin ilaci aniya uyun biyai orin duin de. Abkai hesei g'aoming] [ᡝᠯᡥᡝ ᡨᠠᠢᠢᡶᡞᠨ ᡞ ᠣᠷᡞᠨ ᡞᠯᠠᠴᡞ ᠠᠨᡞᠶᠠ ᡠᡪᡠᠨ ᠪᡞᠶᠠᡞ ᠣᠷᠢᠨ ᡩᡠᠢᠢᠨ ᡩᡝ᠃ ᠠᠪᡣᠠᡞ ᡥᡝᠰᡝᡞ ᡬᠠᠣᠮᡞᡢ] [Kangxi er shi san nian feng tian gao ming] [康熙二十三年奉天誥命]
Scope & Content:: Bilingual Manchu-Chinese patent conferring the title Doro de tusa araha amban (ᡩᠥᠷᠥ ᡩᡝ ᡨᡠᠰᠠ ᠠᠷᠠᡥᠠ ᠠᠮᠪᠠᠨ) / Zizheng dafu (資政大夫) on the Lieutenant Governor of Hubei province, Wang Dingguo (王定國); the title Unenggi hehe (ᡠᠨᡝᡢᡤᡞ ᡥᡝᡥᡝ) / Furen (夫人) on his wife Chen (陳); and honouring his second wife P...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Chinese and Manchu
Date Range:: 1684
Extent:: 1 scroll in silk brocade wrapper

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11172
Title:: Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 13498-13499
Scope & Content:: Chapters 13498 and 13499 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:: 45 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11249
Title:: Dīvān-i Fānī / ديوان فانى
Scope & Content:: A collection of poetical works, including those of ‘Alī Shīr Navā’ī ; also know as the Dīvān-i Navā’ī.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 916
Extent:: Codex ; 210 ff.

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11272
Title:: Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 8268-8269
Scope & Content:: Chapters 8268 and 8269 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:: 50 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11273
Title:: Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapter 8275
Scope & Content:: Chapter 8275 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 11274
Title:: Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 18244-18245
Scope & Content:: Chapters 18244 and 18245 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:: 35 folios

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