Hard-coded id of currently selected item: . JSON version of its record is available from Blacklight on e.g. ??
Metadata associated with selected item should appear here...
16006.c.1
- Record Id:
- 032-003953180
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003953180
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100129646048.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 16006.c.1
- Title:
- Chū yuimakyō eyō hotsumōshō 注維摩經會要發矇鈔 [注維摩経会要発矇抄]
- Scope & Content:
-
Author/compiler: Hōtan 鳳潭, scholar-monk of Kegon sect, 1654-1738.
Imprint: [Kyōto] , Murakami Tōzaemon, Nagata Chōbē, Inoue Chūbē, Genroku 16, 1703. Kanki on last folio of maki 5 reads: 元禄癸未年正月人日 ／ 壽于梓 ／ 日東帝幾 ／ 書林 ／ 村上藤左衞門 ／ 永田調兵衞 ／ 井上忠兵衞.
Description: 5 kan, formerly in 5 satsu, now rebound in 1 vol. western style. (1) ff. 55; (2) ff. 34; (3) ff. 48; (4) ff. 49; (5) ff. 47, [1] . 26.7 x 18.8 cm. Fukurotoji.
Blockprint. Printing frame 21.8 x 16.4 cm. Single-line borders round each page, not extending to hanshin. Frames, but no fishtail design, on hanshin.
Kanbun text with printed okurigana and kaeriten. 14 lines to page, 25 characters to line.
Renewed light blue front cover of maki 1 only, with embossed floral pattern. Renewed title slip with manuscript gedai: 発矇鈔. Title from naidai at head of each maki. Hashiragaki: Chū yuima eyō hotsumōshō 註維摩會要發矇鈔 + maki no. + folio no. In a western style half-leather binding.
Edition: The only pre-modern edition recorded in Bussho kaisetsu daijiten 仏書解説大辞典 and Kokusho sōmokuroku 国書総目録.
Contents: Commentary by Hōtan 鳳潭, on the Yuima-kyō 維摩經 or Yuimakitsu-kyō 維摩詰經 (Skt. Vimalakīrti-nirdeśa-sūtra). This sutra sets forth the beliefs of Vimalakirtī, a lay disciple of the Buddha, at a time when Mahayanist teachings were evolving.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Japanese woodblock materials
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003953180", "parent" : "#", "text" : "16006.c.1: Chū yuimakyō eyō hotsumōshō 注維摩經會要發矇鈔 [注維摩経会要発矇抄]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003953180
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003953180
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Japanese
- Scripts:
- Japanese
- Start Date:
- 1703
- End Date:
- 1703
- Date Range:
- 1703
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Japan
- Access:
-
Please request the physical items you need using the online collection item request form.
Digitised items can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
Readers who have registered or renewed their pass since 21 March 2024 can request physical items prior to visiting the Library by completing
this request form.
Please enter the Reference (shelfmark) above on the request form.If your Reader Pass was issued before this date, you will need to visit the Library in London or Yorkshire to renew it before you can request items online. All manuscripts and archives must be consulted at the Library in London.
This catalogue record may describe a collection of items which cannot all be requested together. Please use the hierarchy viewer to navigate to individual items. Some items may be in use or restricted for other reasons. If you would like to check the availability, contact our Reference Services team, quoting the Reference (shelfmark) above.
- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Condition: Generally good, but with some worm damage, particularly in maki 1, ff. 20-45. A few folios stained. Cropped at upper and lower edges.
Impression: Sharp and clear for the most part, but with marked evidence of block wear in places.
Seals of ownership: Square red seal, Kasan or Kazan 珂山, on first page of each maki.
Manuscript notes: Scattered headnotes in upper margins of maki 1 and 2. Shubiki and other reading marks in red ink in maki 1-4.
- Custodial History:
- Formerly owned by Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796-1866).
- Source of Acquisition:
- Acquired from Alexander von Siebold, 22 July 1868.
- 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 12. Miscellaneous scriptures 雑経
- Publications:
- Bussho kaisetsu daijiten 仏書解説大辞典, vol. 8, p. 54.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Siebold, Philipp Franz von, 1796-1866