Correspondence with Dr. Robert H. van Gulik of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague, Holland, about a case of spontaneous combustion found in a series of ancient Chinese judicial cases and other matters, 1955-05-03
Scope and Contents
The case comes from the 13th century manual of jurisprudence and detection, 《棠陰比事》 on which van Gulik was working. The documents include a typescript English translation of the case. Other matters discussed include van Gulik's book 'Erotic Colour Prints of the Ming Dynasty', (Tokyo 1951); van Gulik's work as Director of the Africa and Middle East Division of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Dates
- Creation: 1955-05-03
Extent
8 sheet(s) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Gulik, Robert H. van
Finding aid date
2005-06-14 13:53:55+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository
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