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新刻李奇嘆監中本三拉 : [1卷]  

Publication Date:  Qing dynasty
Creator:  著者不詳
Zhu zhe bu xiang
Publisher:  盛興堂
Sheng xing tang
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  16 cm.
Subjects:  Chinese drama
中国戏剧
Drama
戏剧
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

生草藥性備要  

Publication Date:  [清, between 1644 and 1824]
Creator:  何諌
He, Jian
Rong de tang
傳經堂
Publisher:  Rong de tang
榮徳堂
Measurements:  20 cm.
Subjects:  子部 -- 醫家類 -- 夲草
Drugs, Chinese -- Herbal -- China
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Marriage feast : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  Feasts
एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
மணமகன்
पुरूष
மணமகள்
दुल्हन
Wedding receptions
விருந்து
भोज
திருமண வரவேற்பு
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

Gospel of Matthew revised and corrected to correspond with the Revised versions, Greek and English, and otherwise emended; with notes explanatory of the changes made  

Publication Date:  1885
Creator:  Scudder, Jared W. (Jared Waterbury), 1863-1934
Publisher:  Madras Auxiliary Bible Society ( Madras )
Format:  [ii], 87p
Subjects:  Bible. -- Matthew. -- Tamil. -- 1885
Bible. -- New Testament -- Translations into Tamil
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Draft Melanesian Liturgy  

Publication Date:  [1900?]
Creator:  [Church of England. Diocese of Melanesia.]
Publisher:  Diocese of Melanesia ( British Solomon Islands )
Format:  16 pages
Subjects:  Liturgics
Church of England -- Liturgy -- Texts
Church of England
Anglican Church of Melanesia
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Tarai olegis  

Publication Date:  [1951]
Creator:  Melanesian Mission. British Solomon Islands
Publisher:  Melanesian Mission Press
Subjects:  Lavukaleve language -- Texts
Lavukaleve language
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

"The Healer", after Harold Copping by Tom Curr  

Publication Date:  [1917]
Creator:  Curr, Tom
Copping, Harold, 1863-1932
Publisher:  London Missionary Society ( London )
Format:  1 colour poster
Subjects:  London Missionary Society
Medical care -- Africa
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Hindu school : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
Schools
Hindu schools
विद्यालय
பள்ளிக்கூடம்
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

Bridegroom : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  Horses
एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
Grooms
மணமகன்
पुरूष
குதிரைகள்
घोड़े
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

Conveying a corpse to be burnt : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
Funeral rituals
अन्त्येष्टि क्रिया
अन्त्येष्टि
Antayeṣṭi
अंतिम संस्कार
சவ
சவ ஊர்வலம்
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

Melanesian liturgy  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Creator:  [S.n.]
Format:  16 p.
Subjects:  Book of common prayer (Church of England)
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Drawing an idol car : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
சிலை வண்டி
Idols and images
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

吕祖醒心真經  

Publication Date:  [清, between 1644 and 1824]
Creator:  Zhong shi Bao guang tang
Shang gu zhai
锺氏寳灮堂
尚古斋
Publisher:  Zhong shi Bao guang tang
锺氏寳灮堂
Measurements:  22 cm.
Subjects:  Taoism
Zi bu -- Dao jia lei
子部 -- 道家類
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Bride and bridegroom : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  Brides
एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
Grooms
மணமகன்
पुरूष
மணமகள்
दुल्हन
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

Burying the corpse : from an album of Company paintings of occupations and festivals  

Publication Date:  1830
Material:  Watercolour on paper
Measurements:  H35 x W22 cm
Subjects:  एशिया -- भारत -- तमिलनाडु
ஆசியா -- இந்தியா -- தமிழ்நாடு
Funeral rituals
अन्त्येष्टि क्रिया
अन्त्येष्टि
Antayeṣṭi
अंतिम संस्कार
சவ
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London
Donor:  Formerly owned by Rev. William Thompson (1811-1889). On permanent loan from the Council for World Mission Archive.

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