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Curator of Chinese Special Collections, Leiden University Libraries

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More documents collected and produced by RvG about Donggao 東皋 are available @UniLeiden @AsianLibraryNL in the archive donated by the family.
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An unpublished article written in 1941 by #RobertvanGulik to be read this week in T’oung-pao (Volume 110: Issue 3-4, DOI: : The Life and Works of the Monk Donggao, a Chinese Chan Master in Japan.
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Introducing Grok Imagine.
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This letter is currently exhibited at the National Museum of Taiwan Literature in Tainan (with which Leiden University Libraries signed a Memorandum of Understanding in 2023): Layers of Literature, City of Stories: Traversing 400 years of Literary History
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On the first section is a large red seal: “ Field Marshal of the Punitive Expedition” (招討大將軍印), the title conferred on Coxinga in 1646 by the Southern Ming.
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As this year marks 400th anniversary of the historical connection between #Taiwan and the Netherlands. @UBLeiden digitized a letter to a Dutch admiral, written in 1664 by Zheng Jing 鄭經 , the son of Zheng Chenggong 鄭成功, aka. Koxinga:
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RT @ubleiden: This two-volume 'Miao album' depicts non-Han ethnic groups living in the Chinese Yunnan Province. The drawings reveal how off….
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RT @ubleiden: A Memorandum of Understanding was signed on Thursday by Nikky Lin from the National Museum of #Taiwan Literature and @marcode….
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RT @ubleiden: More than 30.000 pages of additional Chinese unofficial poetry has now been made available in the @ubleiden @UniLeiden #Digit….
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More on #Naxi culture with exhibition co-organised with Beijing Association of Dongba Culture and Arts 2 documentaries: The Return of Dongba Manuscripts Traditional Naxi Papermaking and the Culture it.
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RT @hild_de: Sweet: in 2021 we worked with students on a translation and blog of a Ming edict addressed to Zhao Fan and acquired by @M__Gil….
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RT @ubleiden: De familie van diplomaat, sinoloog en schrijver Robert van Gulik heeft zijn archief en een deel van zijn collectie aan de @Un….
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RT @ubleiden: The final pages of this beautiful manuscript hold an account of an extraordinary journey: Magellan's first voyage around the….
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The 33 #Naxi manuscripts in @AsianLibraryNL have been described thanks to the hard work of the Beijing Association of Dongba Culture and Arts (ADCA). They are available in our digital collection:
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This picture-writing system was used by several tribes in China's Yunnan province in the 19th century, later named Naxi people. Duncan Poupard @CUHKofficial wrote this #SpecialCollectionsBlog about some remarkable #Naxi manuscripts in @AsianLibraryNL:.➡️
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From the De Grijs collection, @ubleiden , names of delegates at the Dutch-Chinese Treaty of Tianjin (1863), BPL 1782:24F (1-8). Koos Kuiper tells the story of the negotiations in Voyage of Discovery
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The business cards(ming tie名帖 or ming ci名刺) of Qing officials and gentry. Apparently Prince Gong 恭亲王 deserves the largest (16 x 29 cm)!The 2nd is that of high official Wenxiang 文祥(24.7X12cm). The cards of 恭亲王and天津知县黄仲畬 are handwritten, the others are printed.
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RT @cdf1530: The Shengjing weichang quantu 盛京圍場全圖, or the “Complete illustrations of the Shengjing hunting grounds”.📌 A post from Colligere….
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RT @ubleiden: This unique copy of the Yuan dynasty play: 'Record of the Celestial Book', a Warring States era story of betrayal and revenge….
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Spoiler Alert! A selection of 150 new items from @ubleiden collection of Chinese unofficial poetry journals is in the making: individual collections, 今天丛书, 象罔, 剃须刀, 屏风, 橡皮, 新工人文学, 野草诗选 and many other gems soon available in #DigitalCollections #leidenunpo
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RT @LeidenGlobal: Freud & China. Though Sigmund Freud's passion for collecting antiquities is well-known, his Chinese collection is often o….
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A moving portrait by director Jian Yi on Lu Liang, miner-turned-musician, at #Picun #MigrantWorkersHome, a Chinese NGO working on labor rights through cultural education. In 2002, the NGO established the New Workers’ Arts Troupe. Video now hosted @ubleiden
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RT @gerritsen_anne: We are very lucky @VVAK_nl and @LeidenHum that @CraigClunas is coming to Leiden, asking whether Great Ming is a dynasty….
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