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16006.b.26
- Record Id:
- 032-003953075
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003953075
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100129491054.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 16006.b.26
- Title:
- Kongō hannyakyō shoron san'yō 金剛般若經疏論纂要 [金剛般若経疏論纂要]
- Scope & Content:
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Variant title: Kongōkyō shoron san'yō 金剛經疏論纂要 [金剛経疏論纂要]
Author/compiler: Zongmi 宗密, Chinese monk, 780-841. Revised by Zixuan 子璿, d. 1030.
Imprint: [Kyōtol, Tawara Nizaemonnojō, Kanbun 5, 1665. Kanki on fol. 30b of maki 下 reads: 寛文五乙巳年重陽吉旦 / 一條鶴屋町田原二左衛門尉梓行.
Description: 2 kan, formerly in 2 satsu, now rebound in 1 vol. western style. (Maki 上) ff. 34; (maki 下) ff. 30. 27.8 x 18.5 cm. Fukurotoji.
Blockprint. Printing frame 21.4 x 15.3 cm. Double-line borders all round. No fishtail design on hanshin.
Kanbun text with printed okurigana and kaeriten. 10 lines to page, 19-20 characters to line.
Original covers missing, but original printed title slip has been retained, pasted on outer endpaper preceding first page of maki 上. Gedai reads: 支那撰述 (tsunogaki in a roundel) 金剛經疏論纂要. Title from naidai at head of each maki. Hashiragaki: Shina senjutsu 支那撰述 kongōkyō shoron san'yō jō (ge) 金剛經疏論纂要上 (下) + folio no. + 農二 (三). In a western style half-cloth binding.
Edition: The first and apparently only pre-modern edition of this work. The tsunogaki Shina senjutsu 支那撰述 at head of title on daisen of this work suggests that it was published as part of a series of commentaries on Chinese Buddhist works.
Contents: Commentary by the Tang monk Zongmi 宗密 on the Kongō hannya haramitsukyō 金剛般若波羅蜜經 (Diamond Sutra, Skt. Vajracchedikā-prajñāpāramitā-sūtra), revised by the Song monk Zixuan 子璿. One of the six leading commentaries on this sutra, drawing on the work of other commentators.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Japanese woodblock materials
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003953075
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003953075
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Japanese
- Scripts:
- Japanese
- Start Date:
- 1665
- End Date:
- 1665
- Date Range:
- 1665
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Japan
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Condition: Excellent. A clean copy with no worm damage or stains.
Impression: Early impression, sharp and clear.
Seals of ownership: None.
- Custodial History:
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Formerly owned by Thomas Watters(1840-1901), Sinologist and member of the British Consular Service in China and Korea.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased by the British Museum from Rev. Andrew Patton, Ballymena 7 April 1906.
- Finding Aids:
- Kenneth Gardner, Descriptive Catalogue of Japanese books in the British Library printed before 1700 (London and Tenri, 1993). B. Buddhist works 仏書 2. Basic mahayana scriptures 主要大乗経典
- Publications:
- Bussho kaisetsu daijiten 仏書解説大辞典, vol. 3, p. 504.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)