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Or 6842
- Record Id:
- 032-003310353
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003310353
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100029728388.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 6842
- Title:
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Manchu-Russian Dictionary
- Scope & Content:
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A Manchu-Russian dictionary with over 20,000 entries. Lacks title page. A dedication on an empty page preceding the first folio reads, "To the Revd. Edward Stallybrass from his friend and brother W. Swan,. Dec. 1850". Edward Stallybrass (1794-1884) and William Swan (1781-1866) worked together as missionaries in Siberia and made the first translation of the Bible in to Mongolian.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Manchu Collection
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003310353", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 6842: Manchu-Russian Dictionary" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003310353
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003310353
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume; 740 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Manchu
Russian - Scripts:
- Cyrillic
Manchu - Start Date:
- 1750
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: ink on paper
Dimensions: Volume size: 310 mm x 222 mm
Dimensions: Page size: 298 mm x 125 mm
- Finding Aids:
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W. Simon and H.G.H. Nelson, Manchu Books in London: A Union Catalogue (London: British Museum, 1977)
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)