TY - JOUR AU - Yu-Ying Brown BT - British Library Journal IS - 1 LA - English N1 - Examines the development of the collection through gifts from four early collectors; Engelbert Kaempfer (1651-1716), a German physician who worked at Deshima, the Dutch East India Company's trading post in Nagasaki; Philipp Franz von Siebold (1799-1866), also a doctor at Deshima; Sir Ernest Sato (1843-1929), a British diplomat; and William Anderson (1842-1900), a Scottish surgeon. PY - 1998 SP - 144 EP - 157 T2 - British Library Journal TI - Origins and Characteristics of the Japanese Collection in the British Library VL - 24 ER -