EditorialHalf tea-hat from bobbin lace with an inverted heart-shaped flower on a stem with two leaves, Half tea-hat from bobbin lace. Trapezoidal with strongly rounded corners at the top. This is probably Chinese work, conducted under the leadership of French F...
EditorialView on the Bund; The Monument; The Club House; View from the Bund, Shanghai, ca. 1869, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 3 11/16 ? 6 15/16 in. (9.3 ? 17.6 cm); each, Photographs, Attributed to John Thomson (British, Edinburgh, Scotland ...
EditorialThe Woo Sing Sing Tea House in Shanghai, Attributed to William Saunders (English, 1832 - 1892), Shanghai, China, 1870?1890, Albumen silver print, 16 ? 21.5 cm (6 5/16 ? 8 7/16 in.).
EditorialThe Woo Sing Sing Tea House in Shanghai, Attributed to William Saunders (English, 1832 - 1892), Shanghai, China, 1870?1890, Albumen silver print, 21.6 ? 16.2 cm (8 1/2 ? 6 3/8 in.).
EditorialSiemssen and Co. Building and the Ever Victorious Army Monument, Shanghai, John Thomson (Scottish, 1837 - 1921), Shanghai, China, 1870?1872, Albumen silver print, 20.9 ? 27 cm (8 1/4 ? 10 5/8 in.).
EditorialView of English Bund from the Lucuation Grounds, Shanghai, Unknown, Shangai, China, 1860s - 1870s, Albumen silver print, 20.3 x 26.7 cm (8 x 10 1/2 in.).
EditorialView of a Chinese quarter in Shanghai, Attributed to William Saunders (English, 1832 - 1892), Shanghai, China, 1870?1890, Albumen silver print, 15.5 ? 20 cm (6 1/8 ? 7 7/8 in.).
EditorialThe wife of one of Miss Russell & Co's compradores, Ye-Chung (Chinese, active Shanghai, China 1870s - 1880s), 1870?1875, Albumen silver print.
EditorialPlan of Shanghai published under authority of the Municipal Council . London : Waterlow and Sons Limited, 1923. Source: Maps X.3742. Language: English.
EditorialA chart of the city and environs of Shanghai. China. City and Environs of Shanghai. From a Survey by the Royal Engineers, 1860, 61. The City from a French Plan of 1861. The River from Commander Ward's Survey of 1858. Compiled and drawn by E.J. Powell o...
EditorialArrival of the 'Pioneer' locomotive, Shanghai, the first railway in China, 1876. Remunerative railways for new countries. London, 1878. Woodburytype. Source: 8235.k.6.
EditorialSun Yat-Sen (1866-1925), first Director of the Guomindang (National People's Party) and briefly, first President of the Republic of China (1911-1912). He is shown between nationalist flags and the characters above say: 'the revolution is not yet comple...
EditorialEnglish Settlement at Shanghai. Plan of the English Settlement at Shanghai. Survey. London, 1866[-1872]. Source: Maps.61695.(2),. Language: English.
EditorialLast month merchants in Shanghai received a letter from Lin Chaodong who is in Taizhong . Qian yue Shanghai guang bang jie dao Taizhong Lin Chaodong guancha lai xin yun... (shi chuan). 1894. Source: 16126.d.4 (5). Language: Chinese.
EditorialInauguraci?n del primer ferrocarril, entre Shanghai y Kungwan, el 30 de Junio de 1876. Grabado de Rico. La Ilustraci?n Espa?ola y Americana, 15 de septiembre de 1876.
Editorial?? ?? ??? ?, Buddhist Sage, dated 1928, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, 78 1/2 x 36 7/8 in. (199.4 x 93.7 cm), Paintings, Wang Zhen (Chinese, 1867?1938), A successful Shanghai businessman as well as a devout Buddhist, Wang Zhen is best k...
Editorial?, ??, ???, ?, Cat and Butterfly, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 19th century, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, 52 1/2 x 25 3/4 in. (133.4 x 65.4 cm), Paintings, Xu Gu (Chinese, 1823?1896), Zhu Xubai joined the Imperial Army in 1851, but findi...
Editorial?? ?? ????? ?, Mi Fu at Stone Worship, early 20th century, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Overall with mounting: 69 3/4 ? 18 1/8 in. (177.2 ? 46 cm), Paintings, Yu Ming (Chinese, 1884?1935), Yu Ming, a close friend of Wu Changshi (1844?...
Editorial??, ??, ??, ?, Two Goats, dated 1914, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, 57 1/2 x 15 5/8 in. (146.1 x 39.7 cm), Paintings, Wang Zhen (Chinese, 1867?1938), Wang Zhen's artistic training began under his father, who had a passion for painting....
Editorial?, ??, ??, ??, Plum, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), dated 1886, China, Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on alum paper, 7 x 21 in. (17.8 x 53.3 cm), Paintings, Jin Lan (Chinese, 1841?1910), The influence of literati ideals in professional ...