A Catalogue of the Mongolian Manuscripts and Xylographs of the
Ernst-Collection
Karénina Kollmar-Paulenz, BOP Books 2025
CC BY 4.0 International License
https://doi.org/10.36950/kat-mon-2025.200
200
No title
GDC Mong T1 : 2
ET_683
Manchu ms, Chinese double-leaved book, 25,8 : 26 cm, 95 pages, varying lines per page, Arabic pagination on top of each page; many illustrations; many pages split apart, some pages repaired with scotch tape; edges badly frayed.
Inc. (1) (1) duin mederi-de gebu algimbuci
Term. (95) (13) bici elhe sain ombi:
Most probably a textbook about human physiognomy. For the Chinese tradition of the Shenxiang quanbian see Kohn 1986. Other Manchu textbooks on human physiognomy are not known to me.