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Or 11515
- Record Id:
- 032-003315401
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003315401
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100032739465.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100103513341.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 11515
- Title:
- Kosindo 高臣圖
- Scope & Content:
- Portraits of 144 Chinese historical and legendary figures - chiefly emperors, ministers, military men and literary figures but also including Buddha and Laozi. The illustrations are head and shoulder representations, apart from those of Buddha and Laoziare Each portrait has an biographical text in Chinese and the name of the individual added in Hangŭl.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Korean Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003315401", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 11515: Kosindo 高臣圖" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003315401
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003315401
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 2 volumes rebound in 1 (75 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100103513341.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Korean
- Scripts:
- Han (Hanzi, Kanji, Hanja)
Hangul - Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1900
- Date Range:
- 1800-1900
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Format: Originally in 2 volumes, the individual folios have been mounted on guards and rebound in a Western half-leather binding. The original embossed brown paper covers have been retained.
Material: Ink and colour on paper.
Dimensions: Album 270 x 205 mm, individual illustrations 175 x 135 mm.
- Custodial History:
- Seal of ownership: '林氏[...]藏' [one character illegible] (square red seal) on inside of front cover of each volume.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Acquired by the British Museum in 1934.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Painting, Korean.