Digitized Chinese materials

Last update: 12-14-2011 01:18 PM

Chinese illustrated work 

Ershiba fojiao zhi xiang (28 pictures of Buddhist deities) (Anonymous)

Chinese block prints

Pipa ji by Gao Ming from the collection: Yuefu yushu, 1599 CE

Shuihu zhuan juan 15-19 ca. 1600 (From the novel Water magins)

Xinjuan quanxiang Mayi xiangfa 1741 (Physiognomy, Chiromancy and fortune-telling.)




Dianbao jielüe 1873 CE (An outline of telegraphy)



Dianbao xinshu 1872 CE (number-code to the Chinese telegraphy)




Dianxin xinfa 1871 (new number-code to the Chinese telegraphy)



Almanac in Chinese from 1846 CE



Cansang hebian 1844 CE (Silk production)
 

Yuli chaozhuan jingshi (Exhortation to moral behaviour pattern with illustrations)

The International Dunhuang Project (IDP)
Within this project, the Royal Library's collection of 14 Dunhuang scrolls (containing 16 differents texts) has been digitised and made available online.