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Chinese Lion Chewing Its Paw, First half of 19th century. Creator: TadatoshiChinese Lion Chewing Its Paw, First half of 19th century
Still life with Chinese vase and dried sunflowers, 1879. Creator: Maria VosStill life with Chinese vase and dried sunflowers, 1879
View of the Imperial Court in Beijing, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier HabermannView of the Imperial Court in Beijing, 1755-1779
View of a street in Nanking, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier HabermannView of a street in Nanking, 1755-1779
Johanna and the Jewish merchants, 1741. Creator: Cornelis TroostJohanna and the Jewish merchants, 1741. Alternative title: Act III, scene V from the comedy "De Spilpenning of de verkwistende vrouw" (The Spillpenning or the spendthrift woman)
View of the porcelain tower of Nanking, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier HabermannView of the porcelain tower of Nanking, 1755-1779
'Visit of Li Hung Chang to the Queen at Osborne', c1900. Creator: George Henry Grenville Manton'Visit of Li Hung Chang to the Queen at Osborne', c1900. Chinese diplomat Li Hongzhang, Viceroy of Zhili, with Queen Victoria at Osborne House in 1896
Chinese street theatre, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan BrandesChinese street theatre, 1779-1785. Sword fight. Stage with lanterns, man kowtowing before a magistrate, musicians
Chinese day of sacrifice in Batavia, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan BrandesChinese day of sacrifice in Batavia, 1779-1785. Tsingbing Festival. Detail of hats. Paper houses to be burned. High priests in a pagoda. Altar with incense and offerings of pigs' heads
Chinese sacrificial ceremony in Batavia, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan BrandesChinese sacrificial ceremony in Batavia, 1779-1785. Ceremonies during the Tsingbing Festival. An altar. Man with gong and a burnt offering. Ceremony with 'major, capitains, lieutenants'
Chinese sacrificial ceremony in Batavia, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesChinese sacrificial ceremony in Batavia, 1785. Ceremony during the Tsingbing Festival. Drawings of musical instruments. Worshippers kow-towing. Altar with incense
View of a triumphal arch on a square in Canton, 1700-1799. Creator: AnonView of a triumphal arch on a square in Canton, 1700-1799
View of a bridge and a harbor in Beijing, 1745-1775. Creator: AnonView of a bridge and a harbor in Beijing, 1745-1775
View of the Rotunda and the Chinese Pavilion on the Canal in London's Ranelagh Gard... 1752-1799. Creator: UnknownView of the Rotunda and the Chinese Pavilion on the Canal in London's Ranelagh Gardens with a masquerade ball, 1752-1799
Kowloon Fort, opposite Hong-Kong, 1857. Creator: UnknownKowloon Fort, opposite Hong-Kong, 1857. 'Even in their guns the Chinese show their fondness for colour; those of Kowloon Fort being black, with red muzzles and mouldings
Chinese craftsman with parasol and razor, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: AnonChinese craftsman with parasol and razor, c.1675-c.1725. He carries a pouch around his waist
Head of a Chinese Criminal exposed in a Cage to his Children...1857. Creator: UnknownHead of a Chinese Criminal exposed in a Cage to his Children, from a drawing by a Chinese artist...1857. 'The penal code of China...is marked by great barbarity
Garotting a Chinese Criminal - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: UnknownGarotting a Chinese Criminal - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. 'The penal code of China...is marked by great barbarity
Chinese Criminal led to Execution - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: UnknownChinese Criminal led to Execution - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. 'The penal code of China...is marked by great barbarity
The War in China - Naval Reinforcements for the China Squadron, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - Naval Reinforcements for the China Squadron, 1857. Royal Navy ships, Second Opium War: Furious, 16 guns; Sanspareil, 71 guns; Transit, 6 guns; Retribution, 28 guns; Shannon
The War in China - Examination at the Police-Office, Victoria, Hong-Kong, of Esing... 1857The War in China - Examination at the Police-Office, Victoria, Hong-Kong, of Esing, the Baker, upon the Charge of Poisoning, 1857
The War in China - Shop of the Chinese Baker, Esing (Alum), at Victoria, Hong-Kong, 1857. 'View '...drawn by a Portuguese named Baptista, who is here thought a clever artist
The War in China - The Port of Shanghai, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - The Port of Shanghai, 1857. 'Shanghai is one of the most important places of Chinese trade now open to Europe
The War in China - Fleet of Chinese Pirates Preparing to Attack, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - Fleet of Chinese Pirates Preparing to Attack, 1857. 'One of the greatest evils the merchants' commerce of the China Seas has to contend with is the immense number of pirate
The War in China - Chinese War Junks of the Old Style, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - Chinese War Junks of the Old Style, 1857. 'Twenty years ago their ships of war were short, misshapen masses of timber, quaint and ungainly in appearance, almost unmanageable
The War in China - Chinese Modern First-Class Junk of War, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - Chinese Modern First-Class Junk of War, 1857. Second Opium War. '...the junks of the first class carry guns between decks, like our frigates
The War in China - Victoria Hong-Kong: Queen's-Road West, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - Victoria Hong-Kong: Queen's-Road West, 1857. 'The interest attached to the town of Victoria, the capital of Hong-Kong, and the seat of the Colonial Government
The War in China - Chinese Rebels, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - Chinese Rebels, 1857. Second Opium War. '...you cannot but ask what should prevent such a nation [of 300, 000
The War in China - Chinese Modern Junk of War: Second Class, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - Chinese Modern Junk of War: Second Class, 1857. Opium Wars. '...the progress of naval architecture in China has advanced far beyond what the people of that country might have
Chinese Infernal Machines, 1857. Creator: UnknownChinese Infernal Machines, 1857. '...floated down at night with the view to blow the ship [H.M.S. Encounter] up...a sampan
Chinese Mode of Carrying the Wounded, 1857. Creator: UnknownChinese Mode of Carrying the Wounded, 1857. After a sketch '...made during the late rebellion'. From "Illustrated London News", 1857
Chinese Rebels, 1857. Creator: UnknownChinese Rebels, 1857. After a sketch '...made during the late rebellion'. From "Illustrated London News", 1857
Chinese Merchants' Lorchas, Canton River, 1857. Creators: Edwin Weedon, UnknownChinese Merchants' Lorchas, Canton River, 1857. Second Opium War. 'The lorcha is used in the coasting trade of China by the English
Woman pounding rice in a pestle and mortar, 1675-c.1725. Creator: AnonWoman pounding rice in a pestle and mortar, 1675-c.1725. 'Balinese or Chinese woman'. On the left is a sieve and a bundle of rice stalks
Silk Culture in China: preparing raw silk, 1857. Creator: UnknownSilk Culture in China: preparing raw silk, 1857. 'When the worms have cast their several skins...they are removed...preparatory to their spinning
The War with China - Mr. Consul Parkes bidding Adieu to the Old Co-Hong Mandarins, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe War with China - Mr. Consul Parkes bidding Adieu to the Old Co-Hong Mandarins, 1857. Scene from the Second Opium War: '...the leave-taking of the Consul
The War in China - Chinese Mandarin and Soldiers, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - Chinese Mandarin and Soldiers, 1857. Second Opium War. From "Illustrated London News", 1857
View of the interior of a Chinese temple, 1700-1799. Creator: AnonView of the interior of a Chinese temple, 1700-1799
Chinoiserie with a woman playing the mouth organ, from Suite de Figures Chinoises...T... 1755-76Chinoiserie with a woman playing the mouth organ, from Suite de Figures Chinoises...Tire du Cabinet de Mr. d'Azaincourt (Series of Chinoiserie Figures...From the Chambers of Mr)
Chinoiserie with a woman playing a gong, from Suite de Figures Chinoises...Tiré du Ca... 1755-76Chinoiserie with a woman playing a gong, from Suite de Figures Chinoises...Tire du Cabinet de Mr. d'Azaincourt (Series of Chinoiserie Figures...From the Chambers of Mr. d'Azaincourt), 1755-76
Design for an organ pendula, c.1785-c.1790. Creator: AnonDesign for an organ pendula, c.1785-c.1790. Organ pendulum clock, inlaid with two blue and white plaques, presumably from Sevres porcelain, open worked with a Chinese-style geometric pattern
Chinese fortune teller, 1800-1899. Creator: AnonChinese fortune teller, 1800-1899. A man with a hat sits at a table. With a brush he writes something on a sheet in front of him
Chinese bookseller, 1805 or later. Creator: AnonChinese bookseller, 1805 or later. A man reads while sitting on a box. He has displayed his stock on a rug. Next to him is a boy reading, possibly his son or a helper
Chinese viewer, c.1800-c.1850. Creator: AnonChinese viewer, c.1800-c.1850. Under a parasol is a Chinese man on a barrel. In front of him is a viewing box with three holes on a wooden base
Chinese viewer, 1805 or later. Creator: AnonChinese viewer, 1805 or later. On a table with a border with Chinese characters are two viewing boxes with two viewing holes each
Design sketch in Chinoiserie style, 1763-1826. Creator: Abraham van StrijDesign sketch in Chinoiserie style, 1763-1826
Feng Meng of the Han Dynasty, 1702. Creator: Pieter SchenkFeng Meng of the Han Dynasty, 1702
Carefree life in Hsin-yang, 1702. Creator: Pieter SchenkCarefree life in Hsin-yang, 1702. The poet Tao Yuanming (T'ao Ch'ien) looks out on his garden in Hsin-Yang, enjoying his retirement from the civil service