Actor Bandō Mitsugorō III as Isokai Tomohei on one knee gripping an umbrella under a crescent moon

Actor Bandō Mitsugorō III as Isokai Tomohei on one knee gripping an umbrella under a crescent moon  

Creator:  歌川, 豊国 3世, 1786-1864
Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865
Publication Date: 1806
Publisher: Shimizu
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Nakamura-za
Actors
Bandō Mitsugorō, 1775-1831
Kabuki
Moon
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan -- Tokyo -- Tokyo
アジア -- 日本 -- 東京都 -- 東京
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Bandō Mitsugorō III as Isokai Tomohei on one knee gripping an umbrella under a crescent moon
Actor Nakajima Mihoemon as an aged samurai

Actor Nakajima Mihoemon as an aged samurai  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1773
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Nakajima Mihoemon, 1702-1762
Samurai
歌舞伎
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Nakajima Mihoemon as an aged samurai
Actors Ichikawa Danjurō, Iwai Hanshirō IV, and Nakamura Rikō I, standing in front of a shrine corridor

Actors Ichikawa Danjurō, Iwai Hanshirō IV, and Nakamura Rikō I, standing in front of a shrine corridor  

Creator:  勝川, 春英, 1762-1819
Katsukawa, Shunʼei, 1762-1819
Publication Date: circa 1795
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Ichikawa, Danjūrō, 1741-1806
Shrines
Nakamura Rikō, 1742-1786
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actors Ichikawa Danjurō, Iwai Hanshirō IV, and Nakamura Rikō I, standing in front of a shrine corridor
Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō V, Osagawa Tsuneyo II and Bandō Mitsugorō I

Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō V, Osagawa Tsuneyo II and Bandō Mitsugorō I  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1780
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Ichikawa, Danjūrō, 1741-1806
Osagawa Tsuneyo, 1753-1808
Bandō Mitsugorō, 1745-1782
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō V, Osagawa Tsuneyo II and Bandō Mitsugorō I
Actors Matsumoto Kōhirō IV, Iwai Hanshirō IV and Ichikawa Danjūrō V

Actors Matsumoto Kōhirō IV, Iwai Hanshirō IV and Ichikawa Danjūrō V  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1773
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Ichikawa, Danjūrō, 1741-1806
Matsumoto Kōshirō, 1737-178?
Iwai Hanshirō IV
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actors Matsumoto Kōhirō IV, Iwai Hanshirō IV and Ichikawa Danjūrō V
Agriculture : Cultivating the rice fields before planting …

Agriculture : Cultivating the rice fields before planting …  

Publication Date: Late 19th century
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Agriculture
Rice paddies
Rice
Irrigation
農業
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Agriculture : Cultivating the rice fields before planting …
As the Chinese see us

As the Chinese see us  

Creator: Selby, Thomas G. (Thomas Gunn), 1846-1910 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date: 1901
Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin
Type: Book
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  China -- Social life and customs -- History -- 20th century
China -- Description and travel
China -- Foreign relations -- History -- 20th century
Europeans -- China -- History -- 20th century
亚洲 -- 中国
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China
Language: English
As the Chinese see us
At the grave of Robert Morrison

At the grave of Robert Morrison  

Publication Date: [n.d.]
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  亞洲 -- 澳門 -- 澳門 -- 東方基金會會址
亚洲 -- 澳门 -- 澳门 -- 东方基金会会址
Morrison, Robert, 1782-1834
马礼逊,‏ ‎ 1782-1834
馬禮遜,‏ ‎1782-1834
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- Macao -- Macau -- Old Protestant Cemetery
Language: English
At the grave of Robert Morrison
Attendant folding kimono for a courtesan going to take a bath

Attendant folding kimono for a courtesan going to take a bath  

Creator:  喜多川, 歌麿, 1753-1806
Kitagawa, Utamaro, 1753?-1806
Publication Date: circa 1806
Publisher: Fuji (not identified)
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Servants
Kimonos
Domestic workers
Courtesans
Household employees
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Attendant folding kimono for a courtesan going to take a bath
Bod kyi brdaʼ sprod pa Sum cu pa daṅ Rtags kyi ʼjug paʼi mchan ʼgrel mdor bsdus te brjod pa ṅo mtshar ʼphrul gyi lde mig<br />( 2 volumes )
Bod kyi brdaʼ sprod pa Sum cu pa daṅ Rtags kyi ʼjug paʼi mchan ʼgrel mdor bsdus te brjod pa ṅo mtshar ʼphrul gyi lde mig  

Creator: Thon-mi Sambhoṭa, active 632
Publication Date: [1962]
Publisher:  Gurudeva Lama ( Kathmandu )
Type: Book
Format: 282 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Thon-mi Sambhoṭa, active 632 -- Sum cu pa
Thon-mi Sambhoṭa, active 632 -- Rtags kyi 'jug pa
Tibetan language -- Grammar
Tibetan language -- Texts
སུམ་ཅུ་པ
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China -- Tibet
Genre: Grammars
Language: Tibetan
Bod kyi brdaʼ sprod pa Sum cu pa daṅ Rtags kyi ʼjug paʼi mchan ʼgrel mdor bsdus te brjod pa ṅo mtshar ʼphrul gyi lde mig
( 2 volumes )
The boy with a borrowed name

The boy with a borrowed name  

Creator: Parker, John, 1860-1944 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date: [1902]
Publisher: London missionary society
Type: Book
Format: 4 pages ; 13 cm
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  London Missionary Society -- Missions -- China
Orphans
伦敦传道会 -- 宣教 -- 中国
倫敦傳道會 -- 宣教 -- 中國
孤儿
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China
Language: English
The boy with a borrowed name
A brief summary of mdo bskal bzang : the sutra on the glorious age

A brief summary of mdo bskal bzang : the sutra on the glorious age  

Creator: Das, Sarat Chandra, 1849-1917 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date: 1895
Publisher: Bengal Secretariat P ( Darjeeling )
Type: Book
Format: 26, xviii pages; 24 cm
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  Buddhism
Tantric Buddhism--Rituals--Texts
佛教
密宗佛教 -- 仪式 -- 文本
密宗佛教 -- 儀式 -- 文本
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- China --Tibet Autonomous Region
亞洲 -- 中國 -- 西藏自治區
亚洲 -- 中国 -- 西藏自治区
Asia -- India -- West Bengal -- Darjeeling
এশিয়া -- ভারত -- পশ্চিমবঙ্গ -- দার্জিলিং
Language:  English
Tibetan
A brief summary of mdo bskal bzang : the sutra on the glorious age
Burning of Sanjo Palace : exemplars

Burning of Sanjo Palace : exemplars  

Publication Date: Early-17th century
Type: Artifact
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Donor: Ex-collection Mrs. J.J. O’Brien-Sexton; SOAS purchase 1941.
Subject Keyword:  Japan -- History -- Hōgen and Heiji Insurrections, 1156-1159
平氏
Taira family
Sanjō Palace (Kyoto, Japan)
Heiji monogatari
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- Japan -- Kyōto -- Sanjō Palace -- Kyoto
Language: Japanese
Burning of Sanjo Palace : exemplars
Catalogue of publications of translation and monitoring services and of periodicals dealing with the People's Republic of China in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies

Catalogue of publications of translation and monitoring services and of periodicals dealing with the People's Republic of China in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies  

Creator:  University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library
Lust, John
Wood, Frances, 1948-
Publication Date: 1974
Publisher: The Library ( London )
Type: Mixed Material
Format: [3], i, 37 p. : ; 21 cm.
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Bibliography -- Catalogs -- China
Periodicals -- Bibliography -- Catalogs -- China
定期刊物 -- 目录学 -- 目录 -- 中国
定期刊物 -- 目錄學 -- 目錄 -- 中國
Spatial Coverage:  China
中国
中國
Asia -- China
亚洲 -- 中国
Genre: Bibliography
Language: English
Catalogue of publications of translation and monitoring services and of periodicals dealing with the People's Republic of China in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies
Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Sir George Staunton : comprising capital standard books in the different classes of literature, illustrated works, galleries & other books of engravings, valuable works on botany, and other branches of natural history, publications of learned societies, works on Chinese literature, &c. &c., which will be sold by auction by Messrs S. Leigh Sotheby and John Wilkinson, auctioneers of literary property and works illustrative of the fine arts, at their hous, No.13 (lete 3( Wellington Street, Strand, WC, on Saturday the 30th of June 1860, & two following days, at one o'clovk precisely

Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Sir George Staunton : comprising capital standard books in the different classes of literature, illustrated works, galleries & other books of engravings, valuable works on botany, and other branches of natural history, publications of learned societies, works on Chinese literature, &c. &c., which will be sold by auction by Messrs S. Leigh Sotheby and John Wilkinson, auctioneers of literary property and works illustrative of the fine arts, at their hous, No.13 (lete 3( Wellington Street, Strand, WC, on Saturday the 30th of June 1860, & two following days, at one o'clovk precisely  

Creator:  Sotheby, S. L. ( Author, Primary )
Wilkinson, J. ( contributor )
Publication Date: 1860
Publisher: J. Davy and sons
Type: Book
Format: ii, 49 pp
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  Staunton, George Thomas, Sir, 1781-1859
Europe -- United Kingdom -- England -- London
Auctions
亚洲 -- 中国
亞洲 -- 中國
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China
Language: English
Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Sir George Staunton : comprising capital standard books in the different classes of literature, illustrated works, galleries & other books of engravings, valuable works on botany, and other branches of natural history, publications of learned societies, works on Chinese literature, &c. &c., which will be sold by auction by Messrs S. Leigh Sotheby and John Wilkinson, auctioneers of literary property and works illustrative of the fine arts, at their hous, No.13 (lete 3( Wellington Street, Strand, WC, on Saturday the 30th of June 1860, & two following days, at one o'clovk precisely
China : her claims and call

China : her claims and call  

Creator: John, Griffith, 1831-1912 ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date: 1882
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
Type: Book
Format: 62 pages ; 18 cm
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  London Missionary Society -- Missions -- China
伦敦传道会 -- 宣教 -- 中国
倫敦傳道會 -- 宣教 -- 中國
亚洲 -- 中国
亞洲 -- 中國
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China
Language: English
China : her claims and call
Great Britain. Foreign Office.  Diplomatic and Consular Reports.<br />( 4 volumes )
Great Britain. Foreign Office. Diplomatic and Consular Reports.  

Creator: Great Britain. Foreign Office.
Publication Date: 1911
Publisher: Harrison & Sons
Type: serial
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  亚洲 -- 中国
亞洲 -- 中國
Opium trade
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Opium
Opium -- Law and legislation
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China
Genre:  Government Document
serial (sobekcm)
Language: English
Great Britain. Foreign Office. Diplomatic and Consular Reports.
( 4 volumes )
Chinese funeral procession, Shanghai

Chinese funeral procession, Shanghai  

Creator:  Rue; Henry (fl 1910-1913) ( Photographer )
Rue, Henry, 1889-1960
Publication Date: 1910-1913
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  亚洲 -- 中国 -- 上海
亞洲 -- 中國 -- 上海
Funeral rites and ceremonies
丧礼和仪式
喪禮和儀式
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China -- Shanghai
Chinese funeral procession, Shanghai
Chinese play hours

Chinese play hours  

Creator: Entwistle, Mary, 1878- ( Author, Primary )
Publication Date: [1925]
Publisher: Livingstone Press
Type: Book
Format: 24 pages ; 18.5 cm
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  London Missionary Society -- Missions -- China
Games -- Study and teaching
伦敦传道会 -- 宣教 -- 中国
倫敦傳道會 -- 宣教 -- 中國
游戏 -- 学习与教学
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China
Language: English
Chinese play hours
Chinese rare books in the P.D.F.

Chinese rare books in the P.D.F.  

Creator: Whitfield, Roderick
Publication Date: 1987
Publisher: Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art ( London )
Type: Book
Format: 7 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Donor: Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
Subject Keyword:  Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
Rare book libraries -- Great Britain -- London
Chinese imprints -- Great Britain -- London
大维德中国艺术基金会
稀有书籍 -- 英国 -- 伦敦
Spatial Coverage:  Great Britain -- London
英国 -- 伦敦
英國 -- 倫敦
Asia -- United Kingdom -- England -- Greater London -- London -- Camden
亚洲 -- 英国 -- 英格兰 -- 大伦敦 -- 伦敦 -- 卡姆登區
Genre: catalog
Language: English
Chinese rare books in the P.D.F.