Peter Richardus
1952 – art historian South and Southeast Asia, Tibet |
Curriculum vitae
| 1952 | born in Cooma, N.S.W., Australia |
| 1976 | BA Indo-Iranian languages and cultures, Utrecht University |
| 1979 | MA art history and archeology of South and South East Asia, University of Amsterdam |
| 1980-1989 | assistant curator of the Asian Dept. of the National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden |
| 1989-present | independent researcher |
Publications
1984 “De verschrikkelijke sneeuwman, een mythe?” Verre Naasten Naderbij 18,1: 20-28, illus.
1985 “Some remarks on M.A.J. van Manen’s contribution to Tibetology.” In: Helga Uebach and Jampa Losang Panglung (eds), Tibetan studies: proceedings of the 4th seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Schloss Hohenkammer, Munich 1985, München: Kommission für Zentralasiatische Studien, Bayerische Akademie, pp. 387-390.
1987 “Monkhood in Thailand.” In: P.L.F. van Dongen, Th.J.J. Leyenaar and K. Vos (eds), The seasons of humankind; [uitg. bij een speciale tentoonst. t.g.v. het 150-jarig bestaan van het Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde te Leiden], Leiden, pp. 63-65.
– “The world between death and rebirth.” In: Ibidem, pp. 71-72.
– [Description of images]. In: Matthi Forrer, Paul L. F. van Dongen, Willem R. van Gulik (eds), Masterpieces of the National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden, pp. 70, 72, 74, 104, 106, 132, 134, 136, 138, 140, 142, illus.
1989 The Dutch Orientalist Johan van Manen : his life and work, Leiden: Kern Institute (Kern Institute miscellanea 3).
– “Selected Tibetan proverbs.” Tibet Journal 14,3: 55-71.
– “De zestien eerbiedwaardigen verbeeld.” In: Hugo Kreijger (samensteller), Ida Boelema et al. (red.), teksten Nandana Chutiwongs et al., Godenbeelden uit Tibet: Lamaïstische kunst uit Nederlands particulier bezit, ʼs-Gravenhage, pp. 14-20.
1992 “The life and work of Ye shes Don grub (1897-1980).” In: Shoren Ihara and Zuiho Yamaguchi (eds), Tibetan studies: proceedings of the 5th seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Narita-shi, Chiba-ken, 1992, Japan: Naritasan Shinshoji, pp. 203-207.
1998 Editor of: Tibetan lives: three Himalayan autobiographies; historical foreword by Alex McKay, Richmond: Curzon, 223 p.
2001 Co-translator into English of: A.G. van Zonneveld, Traditional weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago, Leiden.
2009 Co-translator into English of: I. Groneman, The Javanese kris, Leiden.
2013 Review of: Saraju Rath, Aspects of manuscript culture in South India, Leiden: Brill, 2012. IIAS Newsletter 66 (Special issue): 44.