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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelFonds
Ref NoMS 1155
TitleSir James Russell Brazier, orientalist: miscellaneous items
Datec 1900
Extent1 folder
Creator NameBrazier, James Russell (fl 1875-1921), orientalist
Administrative HistoryJames Russell Brazier was the son of Professor Brazier of the Chemistry Department at Aberdeen University. He was a student there from 1875 to 1879, and spent greater part of life in the Consular service of the Chinese government. He presented oriental material to the University library in 1921.
SourceThese articles were found loose in a box of oriental manuscripts in the Brazier Collection (MSS 1139 - 1154).
DescriptionEnvelope, inscribed 'Rev. Dr. Gamack's Collection' (empty), c 1900; Envelope, inscribed 'Ribbons for Lochcarron Book', containing two lengths of cream ribbon and a photograph, full-length, watercoloured, of gentleman, endorsed '?Lord of Russell', c 1900.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
Related MaterialMS 1139 - MS 1154: the Brazier collection of oriental manuscripts, which includes the Yongle dadian (MS 1143), or Yung Lo Ta-tien, or Great Encyclopaeda of Yung Lo (1403-1425), [Chinese Encyclopaedia] Section no. 11,907, part 18.
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