Oriental Collection (page 15)

Incised Lacquered Cabinet, c1680, (1910). Lacquer is a clear or coloured wood finish that dries by solvent evaporation or a curing process that produces a hard, durable finish

The Mandarin Braille Code (Union System), 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Printed with Shackells Bi-Color Lake & Blue, 1907. Printed with Shackells inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Special M. G. Litho. Poster Paper - Olive & Partington Ltd. advert, 1910
Special M.G. Litho. Poster Paper - Olive & Partington Ltd. advert, 1910. From The British Printer Vol. XXIII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1910]

Compositors and Pressmen, North China Daily News Office, 1910. Artist: Cox Company Ltd
Compositors and Pressmen, North China Daily News Office, 1910. From The British Printer Vol. XXIII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1910]

Red and Gold Lacquer Cabinet, c1695, (1936). From The Connoisseur, Vol. 98, edited by H. Granville Fell. [International Studio, London, 1936]

Painted decoration, wall of the stairway, house of Mrs WK Vanderbilt, New York City, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

Saloon car on the Orient Express, c1895. Wood engraving published Leipzig. (Colorised black and white print)

The Queens Golden Monastery, a gem of oriental architecture, Mandalay, Burma, 1907. [H. C. White Co. Chicago, New York, London, 1907]

Truly Oriental - a street in the ancient city of Ajmere, India, 1907. [H. C. White Co. Chicago, New York, London, 1907]

Johneen, son of Mr and Mrs. John Noble, 1911, (1919). Artist: Edward Reginald Frampton
Johneen, son of Mr and Mrs. John Noble, 1911, (1919). From The Studio Volume 75. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1919]

Les Poudres de Coty, c1923, (1923). From International Studio, March 1923. [International Studio, Inc. New York, 1923]

A Polonaise Rug from Persia, c1630, (1923). From International Studio, March 1923. [International Studio, Inc. New York, 1923]

Une Esclave Dansante, 1922, (1923). Artist: Leon Bakst
Une Esclave Dansante, 1922, (1923). From International Studio, March 1923. [International Studio, Inc. New York, 1923]

Prince Et Esclave Revant, 1922, (1923). Artist: Leon Bakst
Prince Et Esclave Revant, 1922, (1923). From International Studio, March 1923. [International Studio, Inc. New York, 1923]

L Oiseau De Feu, 1922, (1923). Artist: Leon Bakst
L Oiseau De Feu, 1922, (1923). Painting held at the Belgazprombank collection, Minsk. From International Studio, March 1923. [International Studio, Inc. New York, 1923]

Un Notable Mespotamien, 1922, (1923). Artist: Leon Bakst
Un Notable Mespotamien, 1922, (1923). From International Studio, March 1923. [International Studio, Inc. New York, 1923]

Le Sultan Samarcande, 1922, (1923). Artist: Leon Bakst
Le Sultan Samarcande, 1922, (1923). Painting held at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, Madrid. From International Studio, March 1923. [International Studio, Inc. New York, 1923]

Echo Abandonee, 1922, (1923). Artist: Leon Bakst
Echo Abandonee, 1922, (1923). From International Studio, March 1923. [International Studio, Inc. New York, 1923]

Entrance into the City of Amoy, 1843. Artist:s Fisher
Entrance into the City of Amoy, 1843. After Thomas Allom (1804?1872). From China Illustrated, by Thomas Allom. [Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris, 1843]

Death of the last Chinese Emperor of the Ming in 1644 from Nieuhof, 1745. Artist: George Childs
Death of the last Chinese Emperor of the Ming in 1644 from Nieuhof, 1745. From A new general collection of voyages and travels; consisting of the most esteemed relations

An Intinerant Doctor at Tien-sing, 1843. Artist: P Lightfoot
An Intinerant Doctor at Tien-sing, 1843. After Thomas Allom (1804?1872). From China Illustrated, by Thomas Allom. [Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris, 1843]

Chinese Snuff Bottles, c1923. Artist: George Sheringham
Chinese Snuff Bottles, c1923. From The Studio Volume 85. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]

Coolies Reading a Proclamation, Macao, c1840. Artist: George Chinnery
Coolies Reading a Proclamation, Macao, c1840. From The Studio Volume 94. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1927]

Portrait of a Manchu Statesman, c17th century. From The Studio Volume 82. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1921]

Bronze Mirror: T Ang Dynasty, (618-907). Tang dynasty art refers to the art in China during the Tang dynasty (618-907). From The Connoisseur Volume 95, edited by Edward Wenham

Drawing of oriental heads, in red chalk, c1472-c1519 (1883). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Drawing of oriental heads, in red chalk, c1472-c1519 (1883). From The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol. II by Jean Paul Richter, PH. DR

Kublai Khan (1215-1294) of the Mongol Empire and founder of the Yuan Dynasty, 1912
Kublai Khan (1215-1294) was the fifth Khagan (Great Khan) of the Mongol Empire, reigning from 1260 to 1294. He was the founder of the Yuan Dynasty, a division of the Mongol Empire

A woman making a miniature model of Mount Fuji, c1823. Artist: Hokusai
A woman making a miniature model of Mount Fuji, c1823. Picture housed in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. From The Studio Volume 108. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1934]

East Meets West in Pacific Victory Conclave, 1943-44. The Cairo Conference or Sextant of November 22nd to 26th, 1943, was held in Cairo, Egypt

Rare and Exceptionally Large and Important Chelsea Group of the Red Anchor Period, C1752. (1923)
A Rare and Exceptionally Large and Important Chelsea Group of the Red Anchor Period, C1752. Established c1743 the Chelsea porcelain manufactory was the first important porcelain manufactory in

Papermaking in China, AD 105, (c1850). This year is often cited as the year in which papermaking was invented. In that year

A Baby Boys Birthday, c1910. Artist: Evelyn Elizabeth Hardy
A Baby Boys Birthday, c1910. A depiction of a baby boys birthday in China after a painting by Evelyn Elizabeth Hardy (1865-1935). From a postcard produced by A. B. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London

Emperor Taizong (T ai Tsung) of the Tang Dynasty (598-649), 1937
Emperor Taizong (T ai Tsung) of the Tang Dynasty (598?649). He is considered one of the greatest Chinese emperors. From The Pageant of Kingship cigarette card series, issued by Peter Jackson Ltd. 1937

Group of Paraguayan women, Carapegua, Paraguay, 1911. A print from Picturesque Paraguay by Alexander K MacDonald, Charles H Kelly, London, 1911

Police magistrates office, Carapegua, Paraguay, 1911. A print from Picturesque Paraguay by Alexander K MacDonald, Charles H Kelly, London, 1911

Chinese carnival

Red and gilt lacquer double chest of drawers, 1910. Artist: Edwin Foley
Red and gilt lacquer double chest of drawers, 1910. A print from The Book of Decorative Furniture, Volume I, TC and EC Jack Limited, 35 Paternoster Row, and Edinburgh, 1910

A scene from Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp, at Drury Lane Theatre, London, 1875. Artist: David Henry Friston
A scene from Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp, at Drury Lane Theatre, London, 1875. A print from The Illustrated London News, 9th January 1875

The Parana river, South America, 1895. As seen near Hernandarias, Paraquay. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVIII

Bangkok, Siam, 19th century. Artist: Barclay
Bangkok, Siam, 19th century. Scene in the capital of what is now known as Thailand

Algerian women, 1857. A print from The Illustrated London News, (14 February 1857). Hand-coloured later

History of Paper: 4, c1900. The paper trade at Samarkand (Turkestan). French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Persians, 1808. Artist: F Leopold
Persians, 1808

Kuo Sung-Tao, first Chinese envoy to Great Britain, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Kuo Sung-Tao, first Chinese envoy to Great Britain, 1880. In 1875 he was commissioned by the Chinese Government to be the first diplomat that China had sent to a foreign country

Stage design for the ballet Cleopatre, 1909. Artist: Bakst, Leon (1866-1924)
Stage design for the ballet Cleopatre, 1909. From a private collection

Scene in the Garden of a Serraglio, ca 1743. Artist: Guardi, Giovanni Antonio (1699-1760)
Scene in the Garden of a Serraglio, ca 1743. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Portrait of a Young Lady, ca 1530. Artist: Parmigianino (1503-1540)
Portrait of a Young Lady, ca 1530. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

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