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TM/10-Manuscript of “Narrative of the Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa”
Manuscript of “Narrative of the Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa”. Handwritten MS prepared by [Manning’s sister] on paper watermarked…
TM/12/2-Portsmouth Telegraph or Motley’s Naval and Military Journal
Portsmouth Telegraph or Motley’s Naval and Military Journal. This is a Centenary copy dated 14 October 1899 for the issue…
TM/17/1-Catalogue of Thomas Manning in RAS Chinese Collection
Handwritten catalogue of the Books of Thomas Manning that were in the Chinese Collection of the RAS Library. Each item…
TM/9/8/10-16 Epigrams on the state of the “Bogs” (toilets) at Caius, Cambridge
16 Epigrams on the state of the “Bogs” (toilets) at Caius, Cambridge. Undated [1799] Handwritten, 5 pieces, 5 sides
[RAS 01.002] A Qajar painting of two ladies
RAS 01.002. A Qajar painting of two ladies. One is seated holding a fruit in one hand and a glass…
[RAS 01.007-01.008] Jamsetjee Bomanjee (1756-1821) and Nourojee Jamsetjee (1774-1860), shipbuilders
RAS 01.007-01.008 Jamsetjee Bomanjee (1756-1821) and Nourojee Jamsetjee (1774-1860), Parsi master shipbuilders. Ca. 1830. By an unidentified artist, J. Dorman…
[RAS 01.013] Freya Stark (1893-1993), explorer and author.
RAS 01.013 Half-length portrait of Dame Freya Stark (1893-1993), seated in a chair, ca. 1934. Signed: Methuen Oil on canvas:…
[RAS 01.014] Madhu Rao Narayan, the Maratha Peshwa, with Nana Fadnavis and attendants
RAS 01.014 Madhu Rao Narayan, the Maratha Peshwa, with Nana Fadnavis and attendants, 1792. Oil on canvas: 228 x 190…
[RAS 015.051] Muslim domed tomb
[RAS 015.051] Landscape view with Muslim domed tomb, ca. 1819 Watercolour: 13 x 17 cm By George Chinnery. Donated by Major-General…
[RAS 062.001] The battle of Haldighati in 1576
The battle of Haldighati in 1576 Udaipur, Rajasthan ca. 1820. Attributed to Chokha. The Battle Haldighati took place on June…
[RAS Farquhar Malay 01] Undang-undang Raja Melaka
Undang-undang Raja Melaka (RAS Farquhar 1) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), pp. 131-2. Produced: 1816 Language: Malay Document…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 106a] Kitab perentah Pawang. Vol. 2
Kitab perentah Pawang (RAS Maxwell Malay 106A) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 150. Language: Romanised transcription of…
[RAS Maxwell Malay 106a] Kitab perentah Pawang. Vol. 3
Kitab perentah Pawang (RAS Maxwell Malay 106A) A Romanized transcription of Malay 106. See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014),…
[RAS Raffles Malay 52] Hikayat Raja Babi
Hikayat Raja Babi (RAS Raffles Malay 52) See Indonesian manuscripts in Great Britain (2014), p. 139. Produced: 1813 Language: Malay…