18th century Korean astronomical screen held at the Whipple Science Museum, Cambridge, 1960 - 1983-06-01
Series
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/76
Scope and Contents
The screen was purchased by the Museum from Chang Chung-Ti of Beverly Hills, California in 1966. Joseph Needham and Lu Gwei-Djen then published a paper on the screen. The paper was subsequently revised and included as a chapter of 'Hall of Heavenly Records: Korean Astronomical Instruments and Clocks, 1380-1780', (Cambridge University Press, 1986).
Dates
- Creation: 1960 - 1983-06-01
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Paper
Finding aid date
2005-06-01 10:45:18+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository
Contact:
Needham Research Institute
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Cambridge CB3 9AF United Kingdom
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Needham Research Institute
8 Sylvester Road
Cambridge CB3 9AF United Kingdom
+441223 762157
Library@nri.cam.ac.uk