'Lhar bcas srid zhi'i gtsug rgyan gong sa rgyal dbang sku phreng bcu bzhi pa chen po ngos 'dzin zhu tshul dang gser khris nga' gsol sogs mdo tsam bkod pa bzhugs so'
Carved xylograph imprint on handmade paper being a partial translation of Gould's 'Report on the Discovery, Recognition and Installation of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama', Government of India Press, New Delhi, 1941 (29 ff., mostly 7 lines per side; 45.5 x 9.4 cm). The colophon gives the date of the repo...
| Date(s) of creation: |
1940s |
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| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Reference number: |
MS 381197 |
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| Summary: |
Carved xylograph imprint on handmade paper being a partial translation of Gould's 'Report on the Discovery, Recognition and Installation of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama', Government of India Press, New Delhi, 1941 (29 ff., mostly 7 lines per side; 45.5 x 9.4 cm). The colophon gives the date of the report as 3rd month of Iron Dragon Year (April 1940).
Envelope addressed to Air Vice Marshall M Thomas, Eastwell Rectory, near Ashford, Kent, containing card, dated 31 July 1946 stating 'Biography (in Tibetan) of The Fourteenth Dalai Lama, from Sir Basil Gould for Air Vice Marshal M. Thomas'. |
| Main author: |
Gould, Basil, Sir (1883-1956), civil servant, author
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| Other authors: |
Ra ṇi Chos nyid rdo rje (Rani Chönyi Dorjé), linguist
; Lcang can Gung zur Bsod nams rgyal po (Changchen Gungzur Sönam Gyelpo), linguist
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| Extent: |
2 items |
| Custodial history: | Gift from Sir Basil J Gould to Air Vice Marshall Meredith Thomas, 1946. Formed part of a gift of the papers of AVM Thomas to the RAF Museum, November 2013. |
| Acquisition: |
Transferred from the RAF Museum to SOAS, January 2014 |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Copyright: | Author |
| Language: | Tibetan English |
| Scripts: |
dbu can |
| Physical description: |
Manuscript placed between wooden covers |
| Format: | Archive |