Gong Collection

In the Temple of Amritsar, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
In the Temple of Amritsar, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

Chinese Gong, Late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Gong, Late 18th-early 19th century

Sake Cup Shaped like a Buddhist Gong, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Sake Cup Shaped like a Buddhist Gong, 19th century

Sketches in China - a Thief whipped through the Streets of Canton, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in China - a Thief whipped through the Streets of Canton, 1858. Engraving of a sketch...received by the last Overland Mail from our Special Artist and Correspondent in China, who

Dragons on Gong, Mid-19th century. Creator: Asakusa School
Dragons on Gong, Mid-19th century. Alternate Title: Mokugyo

Javanese Ronggeng dancers, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Javanese Ronggeng dancers, 1779-1785. Male and female dancers and musicians. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 2 (1808), p. 100

Chinese sacrificial ceremony in Batavia, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Chinese 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

Chinoiserie with a woman playing a gong, from Suite de Figures Chinoises...Tiré du Ca... 1755-76
Chinoiserie 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

Momiji no ga, from the series "A Fashionable Parody of the Tale of Genji", c1789/94. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Momiji no ga, from the series "A Fashionable Parody of the Tale of Genji (Furyu yatsushi Genji)", c. 1789/94

Parody of The Book of Joruri, c. 1789/1801. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Parody of The Book of Joruri, c. 1789/1801. Musicians playing the drum, flute, sho and koto

The Peacock Boat, c. 1795/96. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
The Peacock Boat, c. 1795/96. Women playing drum, sho, flute, koto and gong

Gong, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Albert Rudin
Gong, 1935/1942

Frame for a gong with a bronze gong suspended by a cord; mallet hanging, Edo period, 1615-1868

Town Crier, 1776, published 1777. Creator: Bernhard Schreuder
Town Crier, 1776, published 1777

Procession by a Lake, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Procession by a Lake, 19th century

Prince Kung. Emperor of China, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Prince Kung. Emperor of China, 1860

Watercolour of musician playing yunluo, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Watercolour of musician playing yunluo, late 18th century

Watercolour of musician playing jiaoluo, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Watercolour of musician playing jiaoluo, late 18th century

Landscapes of the Twelve Months, ca. 1685. Creator: Gong Xian
Landscapes of the Twelve Months, ca. 1685

Landscapes, datable 1682-88. Creator: Gong Xian
Landscapes, datable 1682-88

Shan Retainers carrying Brass Gong, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Shan Retainers carrying Brass Gong, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Yi Sin, Prince Kung, c1895, (1904). Yixin (1833-1898) known as Prince Gong, served as Prince-Regent from 1861-1865, an eminent Chinese figure. From The Worlds History, Volume II, by Dr. H. F

Striking the gong at the main gate of the Aldershot cavalry barracks, Hampshire, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Striking the gong at the main gate of the Aldershot cavalry barracks, Hampshire, 1896. Main guard of the 3rd Hussars. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 7th August 1896

Pilgrim beggars beating little gongs, near Lake Kawaguchi, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Pilgrim beggars beating little gongs, near Lake Kawaguchi, Japan, 1904. The house in the background is covered with drying corn. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Monk sounding the call to prayer on a gong, Greece, 1936. Artist: Nomias
Monk sounding the call to prayer on a gong, Greece, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

A representation of April, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
A representation of April, 1757. A man dancing and playing music in front of a statue of Venus. A plate from Supplement au livre de L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Paris, 1757

Subjects hypnotised by the sound of a gong, 1891. An Irish physician using the pseudonym Dr Stanley gave a demonstration of hypnosis using the methods of French neurologist Jean Martin Charcot

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