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When Asian manuscripts (stolen, bought or looted) were being routinely procured by covetous European libraries and collectors, did any voice of opposition rise among Orientalists? Further, has there been any campaign by modern Western scholars to restore these manuscripts to their rightful lands?

by /u/Sankon in /r/AskHistorians

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