Fonds RAS COLL5 - Royal Asiatic Society Collections Engagement

Zone d'identification

Cote

GB 891 RAS COLL5

Titre

Royal Asiatic Society Collections Engagement

Date(s)

  • 1823 - ongoing (Création/Production)

Niveau de description

Fonds

Étendue matérielle et support

4 archival boxes and 1 bound volume

Zone du contexte

Nom du producteur

(1823-)

Histoire administrative

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation ofread more

Histoire archivistique

These records are part of the Royal Asiatic Society's Institutional Records and therefore part of the historical records of the Society.

Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert

These are part of the institutional records of the Royal Asiatic Society which have been accumulated throughout its history.

Zone du contenu et de la structure

Portée et contenu

The Society's collections have always been open for researchers to come and use. This in turn has generated additional information concerning the collections both formally through articles and research papers and informally through correspondence. Theread more

Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation

Conditions d'accès

Mostly open. Some modern records may be closed. Please contact the archivist using the email address given here. The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it will help if anread more

Conditions de reproduction

Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.

Langue des documents

  • anglais
  • français
  • indonésien
  • malais
  • pali
  • japonais

Zone des sources complémentaires

Unités de description associées

The other Collections catalogues will overlap with this one as will some of the material in the Lectures and Events Catalogues

Mots-clés

Mots-clés - Sujets

Zone du contrôle de la description

Identifiant de la description

gb891-rascoll5

Note de l'archiviste

These Papers were catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2025.