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- Record Id:
- 040-002899013
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002899011
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024211611.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100135825335.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 11755
- Title:
-
Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 913-914
- Scope & Content:
- Chapters 913 and 914 of the Chinese encyclopaedia “Yongle dadian”, unique, and notable for preserving texts not extant elsewhere.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002899011
040-002899013 - Is part of:
- Yongle dadian (24 volumes) : Yongle dadian 永樂大典
Or 11755 : Yongle dadian 永樂大典, chapters 913-914 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002899011[0001]/040-002899013
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Yongle dadian (24 volumes)
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 63 folios
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100135825335.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Chinese
- Scripts:
- Chinese
- Start Date:
- 1562
- End Date:
- 1572
- Date Range:
- 1562-1572
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: ink on paper and silk
Dimensions: 298 x 504 mm
Binding: Chinese wrapped-back binding (bao bei zhuang) with yellow silk hard cover
- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by Mr Cecil Kirke, C.B.E. in 1943.
- Publications:
- Helliwell, David, “Holdings of Yongle Dadian in United Kingdom libraries” in Yongle Dadian bianzuan 600 zhounian guoji yantaohui lunwenji, Beijing, 2003.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)