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China Collection (page 6)

Background imageChina Collection: View of the city of Batavia, 1754. Creator: Anon

View of the city of Batavia, 1754. Creator: Anon
View of the city of Batavia, 1754. The City of Batavia in the Island of Java and Capital of all the Dutch Factories & Settlements in the East Indies

Background imageChina Collection: 'The Tartar girls; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. Creator: Lindley, Augustus Frederick

'The Tartar girls; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. Creator: Lindley, Augustus Frederick
The Tartar girls; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageChina Collection: 'The shadow show; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. Creator: Lindley, Augustus Frederick

'The shadow show; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. Creator: Lindley, Augustus Frederick
The shadow show; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageChina Collection: 'Bridge at Soo-chow; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. Creator: Lindley, Augustus Frederick

'Bridge at Soo-chow; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. Creator: Lindley, Augustus Frederick
Bridge at Soo-chow; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageChina Collection: 'The refugees at Kah-Ding; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. Creator: Lindley, Augustus Frederick

'The refugees at Kah-Ding; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. Creator: Lindley, Augustus Frederick
The refugees at Kah-Ding; A Cruise to Soo-chow, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageChina Collection: Street with a lantern and figures, 1931. Creator: Marius Bauer

Street with a lantern and figures, 1931. Creator: Marius Bauer
Street with a lantern and figures, 1931

Background imageChina Collection: Pair of Chinese Lions, early 19th century. Creator: Kano Tomokazu

Pair of Chinese Lions, early 19th century. Creator: Kano Tomokazu
Pair of Chinese Lions, early 19th century

Background imageChina Collection: Design for the decoration of a porcelain plate from the Alcora factory, c.1790

Design for the decoration of a porcelain plate from the Alcora factory, c.1790. Creator: Vicente Alvaro
Design for the decoration of a porcelain plate from the Alcora factory, c.1790

Background imageChina Collection: Design for a vase of Sèvres porcelain, c.1805-c.1815. Creator: Unknown

Design for a vase of Sèvres porcelain, c.1805-c.1815. Creator: Unknown
Design for a vase of Sevres porcelain, c.1805-c.1815

Background imageChina Collection: Design for a vase of Sèvres porcelain, c.1805-c.1815. Creator: Unknown

Design for a vase of Sèvres porcelain, c.1805-c.1815. Creator: Unknown
Design for a vase of Sevres porcelain, c.1805-c.1815

Background imageChina Collection: Design for (the painting of) a vase, presumably from Sèvres porcelain, c.1875-c.1885

Design for (the painting of) a vase, presumably from Sèvres porcelain, c.1875-c.1885. Creator: Unknown
Design for (the painting of) a vase, presumably from Sevres porcelain, c.1875-c.1885

Background imageChina Collection: The War in China - the forts at the mouth of the Pehtang River, 1860. Creator: Unknown

The War in China - the forts at the mouth of the Pehtang River, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The War in China - the forts at the mouth of the Pehtang River, 1860. British forces in the far east. The plan of operations decided upon was to land at the Pehtang River

Background imageChina Collection: Tablescreen with Calligraphy of Sima Guang's (1019-1086) Family Instructions

Tablescreen with Calligraphy of Sima Guang's (1019-1086) Family Instructions, between 1127 and 1279. Creator: Anon
Tablescreen with Calligraphy of Sima Guang's (1019-1086) Family Instructions, between 1127 and 1279

Background imageChina Collection: Immortal with Toad: Gama Sennin, Mid-19th century. Creator: Anon

Immortal with Toad: Gama Sennin, Mid-19th century. Creator: Anon
Immortal with Toad: Gama Sennin, Mid-19th century

Background imageChina Collection: Traveling to the Southern Sacred Peak (image 19 of 28), between c1700 and c1800

Traveling to the Southern Sacred Peak (image 19 of 28), between c1700 and c1800. Creator: Zhang Ruocheng
Traveling to the Southern Sacred Peak (image 19 of 28), between c1700 and c1800

Background imageChina Collection: Traveling to the Southern Sacred Peak (image 18 of 28), between c1700 and c1800

Traveling to the Southern Sacred Peak (image 18 of 28), between c1700 and c1800. Creator: Zhang Ruocheng
Traveling to the Southern Sacred Peak (image 18 of 28), between c1700 and c1800

Background imageChina Collection: Traveling to the Southern Sacred Peak (image 23 of 28), between c1700 and c1800

Traveling to the Southern Sacred Peak (image 23 of 28), between c1700 and c1800. Creator: Zhang Ruocheng
Traveling to the Southern Sacred Peak (image 23 of 28), between c1700 and c1800

Background imageChina Collection: Wall Hanging Depicting the Death of the Buddha (Paranirvana), c1795. Creator: Wu Daozi

Wall Hanging Depicting the Death of the Buddha (Paranirvana), c1795. Creator: Wu Daozi
Wall Hanging Depicting the Death of the Buddha (Paranirvana), c1795

Background imageChina Collection: Old Trees by a Cold Waterfall, 1531. Creator: Wen Zhengming

Old Trees by a Cold Waterfall, 1531. Creator: Wen Zhengming
Old Trees by a Cold Waterfall, 1531

Background imageChina Collection: Hien-Fou, the Emperor of China, 1860. Creator: Smyth

Hien-Fou, the Emperor of China, 1860. Creator: Smyth
Hien-Fou, the Emperor of China, 1860. Portrait of Xianfeng Emperor, with views of...Western Gate Peking; The Bridge of Nanking...His appearance is altogether commanding

Background imageChina Collection: The Three Friends of Winter: Pine, Bamboo, and Plum, 17th century. Creator: Yun Shouping (1633-1690)

The Three Friends of Winter: Pine, Bamboo, and Plum, 17th century. Creator: Yun Shouping (1633-1690)
The Three Friends of Winter: Pine, Bamboo, and Plum, 17th century. Private Collection

Background imageChina Collection: Attack on the 'Braves' near the White Cloud Mountain, Canton - sketched by our special... 1858

Attack on the "Braves" near the White Cloud Mountain, Canton - sketched by our special... 1858
Attack on the "Braves" near the White Cloud Mountain, Canton - sketched by our special artist and correspondent, 1858. British forces attack in China

Background imageChina Collection: Purchasing eggs and fowls of the natives - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860

Purchasing eggs and fowls of the natives - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860. Creator: Unknown
China - the British Forces in Talien-Wan - Purchasing eggs and fowls of the natives - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860

Background imageChina Collection: Chinese Merchants. Creator: Carl Peter Mazer

Chinese Merchants. Creator: Carl Peter Mazer
Chinese Merchants, unknown date

Background imageChina Collection: Plan of the city of Peking, 1860. Creator: John Dower

Plan of the city of Peking, 1860. Creator: John Dower
Plan of the city of Peking, 1860. Peking or Pekin (Chinese Pihking, "the northern capital"), the capital of the province of Chili

Background imageChina Collection: Leaon, the Governor-General of Kwang-Tung and Kwang-Si, China, 1860. Creator: Unknown

Leaon, the Governor-General of Kwang-Tung and Kwang-Si, China, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Leaon, the Governor-General of Kwang-Tung and Kwang-Si, China, 1860. This officer [commonly known as Viceroy of Canton] appears to have been the chief of the three members of the Censorate who

Background imageChina Collection: The Fall of Chinchow Fort, 1894. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika

The Fall of Chinchow Fort, 1894. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
The Fall of Chinchow Fort, 1894

Background imageChina Collection: Walled River with Bridge and Houseboats, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato

Walled River with Bridge and Houseboats, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Walled River with Bridge and Houseboats, 1860

Background imageChina Collection: Street within the City Walls, Canton - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Street within the City Walls, Canton - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Street within the City Walls, Canton - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. On the right...is the sedan, which is a general conveyance used by persons of quality in China

Background imageChina Collection: Form of a Treaty of Marriage in China - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Form of a Treaty of Marriage in China - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Form of a Treaty of Marriage in China - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Upon the table is a tablet bearing the names of the contracting parties

Background imageChina Collection: Water Dropper in the Form of Hotei on His Bag Holding a Fan, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Water Dropper in the Form of Hotei on His Bag Holding a Fan, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Water Dropper in the Form of Hotei on His Bag Holding a Fan, 19th century

Background imageChina Collection: Pair of Okimono in the Form of Walking Elephants, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Pair of Okimono in the Form of Walking Elephants, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Okimono in the Form of Walking Elephants, 19th century

Background imageChina Collection: Cicada on Pine Cone, 18th or early 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Cicada on Pine Cone, 18th or early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Cicada on Pine Cone, 18th or early 19th century

Background imageChina Collection: Chinese Military Standard-bearer - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Chinese Military Standard-bearer - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Military Standard-bearer - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. From a pole borne at his back hangs the standard; the ground bearing the characters is crimson'

Background imageChina Collection: Chinese Woman gathering Tea - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Chinese Woman gathering Tea - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Woman gathering Tea - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. To the cultivation and manufacture of this wonderful plant the Chinese mainly owe their world-wide celebrity

Background imageChina Collection: Buddha (Fotuo), 560. Creator: Unknown

Buddha (Fotuo), 560. Creator: Unknown
Buddha (Fotuo), 560

Background imageChina Collection: Chinese Pirate-boat at Canton - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Chinese Pirate-boat at Canton - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Pirate-boat at Canton - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. The river swarms with pirates...and they carry on their depredations unchecked in the very teeth of the forts...The pirate

Background imageChina Collection: Capture of French Folly Fort - Termination of the Action, and Blowing-up of Junks, 1857

Capture of French Folly Fort - Termination of the Action, and Blowing-up of Junks, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The War with China - Capture of French Folly Fort - Termination of the Action, and Blowing-up of Junks, 1857. French Folly is still in the hands of the Chinese

Background imageChina Collection: Capture of French Folly Fort, near Canton, by H.M.S. 'Barracouta' and 'Coromandel'... 1857

Capture of French Folly Fort, near Canton, by H.M.S. "Barracouta" and "Coromandel"... 1857
The War with China - Capture of French Folly Fort, near Canton, by H.M.S. "Barracouta" and "Coromandel" - Commencement of the Action, 1857

Background imageChina Collection: Chinese Passage Boats, near Canton, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Chinese Passage Boats, near Canton, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Passage Boats, near Canton, 1857. Second Opium War. The Admiral...next proceeded to destroy the junks of war and a fortification situated below the city, called French Folly

Background imageChina Collection: Chinese soldiers, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Chinese soldiers, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Chinese soldiers, 1857. Second Opium War. It appears that a lorcha, named the Arrow, trading on the coast, had anchored off Canton somewhere at the beginning of last October

Background imageChina Collection: Great Brass Gun taken from the Chinese, just placed on the North Terrace, Windsor Castle, 1858

Great Brass Gun taken from the Chinese, just placed on the North Terrace, Windsor Castle, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Great Brass Gun taken from the Chinese, just placed on the North Terrace, Windsor Castle, 1858. A...monster piece of ordnance which on Wednesday week was taken from Woolwich to Windsor Castle

Background imageChina Collection: Mandarin Duck with Scrolls, between c.1279 and c.1450. Creator: Unknown

Mandarin Duck with Scrolls, between c.1279 and c.1450. Creator: Unknown
Mandarin Duck with Scrolls, between c.1279 and c.1450

Background imageChina Collection: Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac... between 1279 and 1368

Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac... between 1279 and 1368. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac (Shengxiao) (image 9 of 12), between 1279 and 1368

Background imageChina Collection: Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac... between 1279 and 1368

Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac... between 1279 and 1368. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac (Shengxiao) (image 8 of 12), between 1279 and 1368

Background imageChina Collection: Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac... between 1279 and 1368

Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac... between 1279 and 1368. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac (Shengxiao) (image 7 of 12), between 1279 and 1368

Background imageChina Collection: Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac... between 1279 and 1368

Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac... between 1279 and 1368. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac (Shengxiao) (image 6 of 12), between 1279 and 1368

Background imageChina Collection: Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac... between 1279 and 1368

Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac... between 1279 and 1368. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of the Animals of the Twelve-Year Chinese Zodiac (Shengxiao) (image 5 of 12), between 1279 and 1368



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