An atlas of Korea. This is an atlas of Chosŏn dynasty, and can be considered a follow-up version of the Tongguk chido (東國地圖), or the Map of Korea, drawn by Chŏng Sang-gi (鄭尚驥, 1678-1752), which has been evaluated as an outstanding accomplishment in ...
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Chidoch'ŏp, Jido cheop, 지도첩, and 地圖帖, [Late Chosŏn i.e. 18th century].
Description:
In Korean (Hanmun).
Subject (Topic):
Korean manuscripts and Yale Association of Japan Collection
Comments on philosophy and history from the Confucian standpoint of the Chu Hŭi school; being a Korean edition of the Taehak yŏnŭi, by Zhen Dexiu (1178~1235). This is a volume of Taehak yŏnŭi (commentary on the Chinese Confucian classic) written ...
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Chin Sŏ-san toksŏgi ŭlchip sang Taehak yŏnŭi, Jinseosan dokseo gieuljipsang daehak yeonui, 진서산독서기을집상대학연의, and 眞西山讀書記乙集上大學衍義.
A fragment of a sutra copied in silver on indigo-colored paper. An 8th century copy. Original. This piece, retrieved from a fire at the monastery To-dai-zhi long ago, is one of the oldest remnants of the kind known in Japan.
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Konshi ginji Kegonkyo, Konshiginjikegonkyo, Konshiginjikegonkyō, and 紺紙銀字華厳経, [8th cent.].
Description:
"A fragment of a sutra copied in silver on indigo-colored paper. An 8th century copy. Original.", "This piece, retrieved from a fire at the monastery Tō-dai-zhi long ago, is one of the oldest remnants of the kind known in Japan." (K. Asakawa. "Gifts ...
Subject (Name):
Tripitaka. Sutrapitaka. Avatamsakasutra
Subject (Topic):
Hua yan Buddhism, Japanese manuscripts, Tripiṭaka.--Sūtrapiṭaka.--Avataṃsakasūtra, and Yale Association of Japan Collection
"7 documents of the monastery Kōfukuji, of Nara. Original manuscripts, dated 1622, 1624, and 1703.", "Of the seven documents here assembled, six are letters concerning religious rituals, for the solemn performance which the zhi was well known.", ''Th...
Subject (Name):
Kōfukuji (Nara-shi, Japan)--History--Sources and 興福寺 (奈良市, Japan)--History--Sources
Subject (Topic):
Japanese manuscripts and Yale Association of Japan Collection
The seating of the ten dignitaries of the Ŭigŭmbu, a bureau of the Korean royal government. This is an album of painting and calligraphy to commemorate the gathering of officials who served in the Ŭigŭmbu, a bureau of the Chosŏn government. The a...
Alternative Title:
Geumo jwamok, Kŭmo chwamok, 금오좌목, and 金吾座目, 1807.
Description:
In Korean (Hanmun).
Subject (Topic):
Korean manuscripts and Yale Association of Japan Collection
Excerpts from Chinese classical literature with the quotations classified according to subject. This book has only four volumes from the original set and contains six chapters: 1, 2-3, 13, 14-15. The book was printed in To typeface, probably in the ea...
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Gyeongsa jipseol, Kyŏngsa chipsŏl, 경사집설, and 經史集說.
Description:
Copper movable print; size: 23.8 x 16.2 cm.; v. 1: 94 p.; v. 2: 152 p.; v. 3: 68 p.; and v. 4: 94 p.
