EditorialChinese military drawn out to salute the Ambassador on passing up the Grand Canal in Jiangsu. . A collection of eighty views, maps, portraits and drawings illustrative of the Embassy sent to China under George, Earl of Macartney, in 1793; drawn chiefly...
EditorialA Map of the salt-transport canals in Jiangsu Province, ca. 1830. . Sixteen Official Military Maps of China, viz. Embouchure of the Canton River, in Kwangtung; Nine maps of parts of the province of Chekeang; Six maps of parts of Keangsoo. China, ca.18...
EditorialChinese military drawn out to salute the Ambassador on passing up the Grand Canal in Jiangsu. . A collection of eighty views, maps, portraits and drawings illustrative of the Embassy sent to China under George, Earl of Macartney, in 1793; drawn chiefly...
EditorialTeapot in the Shape of a Plum Blossom, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), early 17th century, China, Stoneware (Yixing ware), H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Ceramics, Shi Dabin (Chinese, active 1620?40), The invention of the teapot is often credited to potters working ...
Editorial? ?? ????? ??, Sparse Trees and Pavilion, late Yuan dynasty (1271?1368), ca. 1361, China, Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk, Image: 9 7/8 x 11 1/8 in. (25.1 x 28.3 cm), Paintings, Wang Meng (Chinese, ca. 1308?1385), Wang Meng painted and inscri...