Asian Special Collections The Imperially Inscribed Illustrations of Cotton Cotton production and Chinese imperial poems in blue ink: a new set of stone rubbings in the Leiden collection Guest author • 29-03-2019
Asian Special Collections The first Japanese love letter by Sonogi to Von Siebold now discovered "Reading your letters, I recall your face and long for the days gone by." Guest author • 04-12-2018
Asian Special Collections The elusive Panji pops up in Leiden Who is Panji, and what exactly is a Panji tale? Guest author • 19-11-2018
Asian Special Collections Indian Life on Mica A unique collection of gouache miniature paintings on mica. Doris Jedamski • 13-11-2018
Asian Special Collections To steal a book A unique collection of Chinese underground poetry attracts all kind of visitors... Guest author • 04-10-2018
Exhibitions · Asian Special Collections Reading a Korean edition of the Diamond Sutra On view in the National Museum of Ethnology a very special 1578 copy of the Diamond Sutra. Guest author • 31-05-2018
Asian Special Collections The making of Voyage of Discovery Alexander Reeuwijk on Voyage of Discovery: Exploring the Collections of the Asian Library at Leiden University Guest author • 26-02-2018
Asian Special Collections Der bukh funm getlikhn gezets A Yiddish translation of the Laozi. Marc Gilbert • 06-02-2018
Asian Special Collections · Maps and Atlases A disastrous fortification Walls of the settlement at Bimilipatnam collapsed due to disastrous construction. VOC authorities were furious. Guest author • 23-01-2018