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GB 891 HME-HME/7-HME/7/3 · File · [1827-1853]
Part of Papers of Sir Henry Miers Elliot

One rubbing of an inscription in Devanagari script, yet to be translated. The item could be a copy of a copper-plate, but this is not certain. Unfortunately, there are no notes accompanying the piece.

Rubbing of the Gold Medal
GB 891 RAS TGM-RAS TGM/6-RAS TGM/6/2 · File · 1909
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Triennial Gold Medal

Rubbing of the reverse side of the Gold Medal with inscription for George Grierson: "To G.A.Grierson C.I.E., PhD. 1909".

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
GB 891 SC79 · Fonds · Unknown

Two rubbings of the inscription on the sides of the Nestorian (Xi'an) Stele, China, including the names of the priests and monks in Syriac and Chinese, as well as the Chinese inscription added in 1859 regarding a visit to the stele. Each of the rubbing is mounted onto a silk scroll measuring 29 x 246 cm.

The paper connecting the top stave of both scrolls is at risk of disintegration, so care must be taken when unrolling.

GB 891 RAS UPE-RAS UPE/1-RAS UPE/1/1-RAS UPE/1/1/2 · File · 1931 - 1970
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Universities Prize Essay Fund

Two printed sets of rules for the Universities Prize Essay Fund for the Royal Asiatic Society at 74 Grosvenor Street. A further printed set of rules for the Royal Asiatic Society at 56 Queen Anne Street. Also a photocopy of this latter set, stamped with a Charity Commission receipt stamp for 12 March 1970.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England