Sanjiro SHIMURA, who was a researcher of oriental history, regretted 'Daizokyo, a collection of books, successive commandments, diverse documents mounted on figured satin and damask, all books became lost, scattered in all directions in 閣中, I cannot see to quell the violence.
東洋史研究者市村瓉次郎は北京に赴き調査した際に「大蔵の経典、図書集成、歴代の聖訓、其他種々の書籍の綸子緞子にて表装せられたるもの、悉く欠本となりて閣中に縦横にとり乱され、狼藉を極めたる様、目もあてられず。