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{ "viewingDirection": "left-to-right", "metadata": [ { "label": "Uniform Title", "value": "和泉名所圖會" }, { "label": "Date of Publication", "value": "Kansei 寬政 8 [1796] shinkoku 新刻." }, { "label": "Provenance", "value": "Aston Collection" }, { "label": "Place of Publication", "value": "Japan; Kōto 皇都 [Kyoto]; Naniwa 浪華 [Osaka]" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "Cambridge University Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "4 volumes : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 27 cm" }, { "label": "Funding", "value": "Digitized with the support of the Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University." }, { "label": "Abstract", "value": "p style='text-align: justify;'iIzumi meisho zue/i is an example of a late eighteenth-century gazeteer, printed and illustrated by woodblock print. Cambridge's copy was owned by William George Aston (1841-1911), whose ex libris stamp appears a href='' onclick='store.loadPage(2);return false;'inside the front cover./a/pp style='text-align: justify;'This copy may be compared to two digitized copies in Waseda University Library (a target='_blank' class='externalLink' href='http://www.wul.waseda.ac.jp/kotenseki/html/ru04/ru04_00348/index.html'Ru 04-00348/a and a target='_blank'

{ "viewingDirection": "left-to-right", "metadata": [ { "label": "Uniform Title", "value": "臨時客応接" }, { "label": "Origin Place", "value": "Japan" }, { "label": "Provenance", "value": "pAcquired from William George Aston in 1911./ppBook bears ex-libris stamp of Ernest Mason Satow. /p" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "Cambridge University Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "1巻1冊; 半紙本" }, { "label": "Funding", "value": "Digitized with the support of the Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University." }, { "label": "Former Owner(s)", "value": "Aston, William George, 1841-1911; Satow, Ernest Mason, 1843-1929" }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "文政3序刊･後印 (1820)" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Rinjikyaku ōsetsu" }, { "label": "Material", "value": "pPaper/p" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "FJ.134.2" }, { "label": "Note(s)", "value": "Catalogue number 1856 in Hayashi and Kornicki, Early Japanese books in Cambridge University Library.; Published: 江戸、須原屋佐助" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Early printed books--Japan" }, { "label": "Format", "value": "Codex" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "Japanese" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value":

{ "viewingDirection": "left-to-right", "metadata": [ { "label": "Uniform Title", "value": "綿圃要務" }, { "label": "Origin Place", "value": "Japan" }, { "label": "Provenance", "value": "pAcquired from William George Aston in 1911./p" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "Cambridge University Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "2巻1冊; 半紙本" }, { "label": "Funding", "value": "Digitized with the support of the Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University." }, { "label": "Former Owner(s)", "value": "Aston, William George, 1841-1911" }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "天保4年 (1833)" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Menbo yōmu" }, { "label": "Material", "value": "pPaper/p" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "FJ.231.12" }, { "label": "Note(s)", "value": "Catalogue number 2071 in Hayashi and Kornicki, Early Japanese books in Cambridge University Library.; Published: 江戸、小林須原屋新兵衞" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Early printed books--Japan" }, { "label": "Format", "value": "Codex" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "Japanese" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "大蔵永常著、暁鐘成・長谷川雪堤画" }, { "label": "Bibliography", "value": "div style='list-style

{ "viewingDirection": "left-to-right", "metadata": [ { "label": "Uniform Title", "value": "文芸類纂" }, { "label": "Origin Place", "value": "Japan" }, { "label": "Provenance", "value": "pAcquired from William George Aston in 1911./ppBook bears ex-libris stamp of Ernest Mason Satow. /p" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "Cambridge University Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "8巻8冊; 大本" }, { "label": "Funding", "value": "Digitized with the support of the Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University." }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "明治１１ (1878)" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Bungei Ruisan" }, { "label": "Material", "value": "pPaper/p" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "FJ.521.1" }, { "label": "Note(s)", "value": "Catalogue number 43 in Hayashi and Kornicki, Early Japanese books in Cambridge University Library.; Published: 無刊記" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Early printed books--Japan" }, { "label": "Associated Name(s)", "value": "Aston, William George, 1841-1911; Satow, Ernest Mason, 1843-1929" }, { "label": "Format", "value": "Codex" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "Japanese" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "榊原芳野編、狩野良信画" }, { "label":

{ "viewingDirection": "left-to-right", "metadata": [ { "label": "Uniform Title", "value": "自笑楽日記" }, { "label": "Origin Place", "value": "Japan" }, { "label": "Provenance", "value": "pAcquired from William George Aston in 1911./ppBook bears ex-libris stamp of Ernest Mason Satow. /p" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "Cambridge University Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "5巻; 大本" }, { "label": "Funding", "value": "Digitized with the support of the Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University." }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "延享０４ (1747)" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Jishō Tanoshimi Nikki" }, { "label": "Material", "value": "pPaper/p" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "FJ.755.3" }, { "label": "Note(s)", "value": "Catalogue number 688 in Hayashi and Kornicki, Early Japanese books in Cambridge University Library.; Published: 寛政７年印。京、著屋儀兵衛" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Early printed books--Japan" }, { "label": "Associated Name(s)", "value": "Aston, William George, 1841-1911; Satow, Ernest Mason, 1843-1929" }, { "label": "Format", "value": "Codex" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "Japanese" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value":

{ "viewingDirection": "left-to-right", "metadata": [ { "label": "Uniform Title", "value": "男色比翼鳥" }, { "label": "Origin Place", "value": "Japan" }, { "label": "Provenance", "value": "pAcquired from William George Aston in 1911./ppBook bears ex-libris stamp of Ernest Mason Satow. /p" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "Cambridge University Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "6 volumes ; (ōhon 大本)" }, { "label": "Funding", "value": "Digitized with the support of the Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University." }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "Hōei 宝永 4 [1707]" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Nanshoku hiyokudori" }, { "label": "Material", "value": "pPaper/p" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "FJ.764.77" }, { "label": "Note(s)", "value": "Published: Edo : Yamadaya Sanshirō 山田屋三四郎." }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Early printed books--Japan" }, { "label": "Associated Name(s)", "value": "Aston, William George, 1841-1911; Satow, Ernest Mason, 1843-1929; Okumura Masanobu 奥村政信" }, { "label": "Format", "value": "Codex" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "Japanese" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "Azuma no Kamiko 東の紙子" }, { "label": "Bibliography",

{ "viewingDirection": "left-to-right", "metadata": [ { "label": "Binding", "value": "pKansu-bon 巻子本 (scroll)/p" }, { "label": "Uniform Title", "value": "はんじもの (外題)" }, { "label": "Script", "value": "div style='list-style-type: disc;'div style='display: list-item; margin-left: 20px;'pKanji hiragana-majiri text/p/div/div" }, { "label": "Origin Place", "value": "Edo 江戸 (Tokyo), Japan" }, { "label": "Provenance", "value": "pAcquired from William George Aston in 1911./p" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "Cambridge University Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "1 jiku 軸 Leaf height: 305 mm, width: 9375 mm." }, { "label": "Funding", "value": "" }, { "label": "Abstract", "value": "p style='text-align: justify;'A scrapbook of written ephemera in a scroll style. 土井利恒 (Doi Toshitsune or Doi Toshitsugu) collected various written documents and pasted them to a scroll, with illustrations included. The impression of the ex-libris stamp indicates that this had been kept by the Doi family (土井家). This scroll was prepared around Bunsei 文政 period (1818-1830). Originally some of the paper used to make this scroll had been used by members of the Doi family (before it was re-cycled to make

Chinese Works : Yi yu tu zhi. Chinese Works. <p style='text-align: justify;'>This is the sole surviving copy of a work which under several guises enjoyed a wide circulation in China from the late fifteenth century onwards but gradually disappeared as an independent entity, being incorporated instead into popular encyclopaedias.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>The work is similar in nature to the bestiaries of mediaeval Europe. It contains illustrations of 168 countries or peoples, each with an accompanying text, as well as an appendix which comprises, in addition to a list of 31 further places without illustrations, woodcuts of one bird and 14 animals, each named but without explanatory texts.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>The entries are a mixture of real and imaginary countries. Those which can be identified with some certainty, in addition to areas now incorporated in the terrritory of China itself, include peoples located in East, Central, North, Southeast and West Asia, India, the Middle East, Africa and Europe.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Among the fabulous entries some are familiar from the European tradition, such as the Land of Dogs, or "Cannibals that each other eat, the Anthrophagi, and men whose heads

Joseph Needham : Joseph Needham's journal of his tour in North-West China, Aug.7-Dec.14, 1943. Joseph Needham. <p style='text-align: justify;'>In this journal, Dr. Needham records his journey in a truck from Chungking (重慶 Chongqing) to Lanchow (蘭州 Lanzhou) via Chengtu (成都 Chengdu), then up through Gansu province to Tunhuang (敦煌 Dunhuang) and back. [Full itinerary]. On the first leg of the journey to Lanchow, he was accompanied by SBSCO staff members H.T. Huang (Huang Hsing-Tsung / Huang Xingzong) 黃興宗 and Liao Hung-Ying (Liao Hongying) 廖鴻英, as well as Derek Bryan from the British Embassy, Edward Beltz, an American oil geologist, and a young scientist Chen Tzu-hsin (Chen Zixin) 陳自信. In another truck travelled the famous explorer Sir Eric Teichman (1884-1944). From Lanchow to Chienfodong and back he was accompanied by H.T. Huang (who travelled back to Lanchow separately), Rewi Alley (1897-1987), Sun Kuang-chun (Sun Guangjun) 孫光俊 and Wang Wan-sheng (Wang Wansheng) 王萬盛, two boys from the Lanchow Bailie School 蘭州培黎學校, the painter Wu Tso-Rjen (Wu Zuoren) 吳作人, as well as a driver, Kuang Wei 鄺威, and a mechanic from Lanchow Yu Te-hsin (Yu Dexin) 宇德新. While at

Japanese Works : Shaku makaenron san gensho. Fa Wu 法悟. Japanese Works. <p style='text-align: justify;'>This is a work of the commentaries on Shaku makaenron 釈摩訶衍論 by the Buddhist scholar Fa Wu 法悟 (12th century), written on the request of the Emperor Tian You 天佑 of Kara-Khitan (Western Liao, 西遼). Shaku makaenron is itself a work of commentaries on the Daijō kishinron 大乗起信論 (a treatise on awakening faith in the Mahāyāna) which is a Chinese translation of a work by Aśvaghoşa.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Shaku makaenron san gensho 釈摩訶衍論賛玄疏 was introduced into Japan through Korea in 1105. This particular edition was printed at the Mount Kōya (高野山) in 1288 and it is called the Kōya edition (Kōya-ban, 高野版).</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>This is the fourth volume of five and the second oldest printed material in our Japanese Collection.</p>. of. Want to know more? Under the 'More' menu you can find metadata about the item, and information about sharing this image. No Contents List Available. Item Metadata. No Metadata Available. Transcription. Translation. Share. If you want to share this page with others you can send them a link to this individual page:.