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China and the Chinese. A text-book comprising the religions and philosophies, the language and literature, the history and geography of China. Arranged for two courses of study : Fryer, John, 1839-1928 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-and-the-chinese-a-text-book-comprising-the-religions-and-philosophies-the-language-and-literature-the-history-and-geography-of-china-arranged-for-two-courses-of-study-fryer-john-1839-1928-image261415482.html
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Illustration showing two prisms from the Chinese book Po-wu hsin-pien (Textbook on Natural Sciences) by Benjamin Hobson, 1854. Hobson was an English writer and doctor who practiced and taught medicine in China in the 1850s. This popular book, Po-wu hsin-pien, was considered a standard introductory work in China on meterology, chemistry, physics, astronomy, georgraphy, and zoology. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illustration-showing-two-prisms-from-the-chinese-book-po-wu-hsin-pien-textbook-on-natural-sciences-by-benjamin-hobson-1854-hobson-was-an-english-writer-and-doctor-who-practiced-and-taught-medicine-in-china-in-the-1850s-this-popular-book-po-wu-hsin-pien-was-considered-a-standard-introductory-work-in-china-on-meterology-chemistry-physics-astronomy-georgraphy-and-zoology-image352834681.html
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China: Reading Mao Zedong's 'Little Red Book' while waiting for transport, a scene from the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976), 1968. The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, commonly known as the Cultural Revolution (Chinese: 文化大革命), was a socio-political movement that took place in the People's Republic of China from 1966 through 1976. Set into motion by Mao Zedong, then Chairman of the Communist Party of China, its stated goal was to enforce socialism in the country by removing capitalist, traditional and cultural elements from Chinese society, and impose Maoist orthodoxy within the Party. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-reading-mao-zedongs-little-red-book-while-waiting-for-transport-a-scene-from-the-cultural-revolution-1966-1976-1968-the-great-proletarian-cultural-revolution-commonly-known-as-the-cultural-revolution-chinese-was-a-socio-political-movement-that-took-place-in-the-peoples-republic-of-china-from-1966-through-1976-set-into-motion-by-mao-zedong-then-chairman-of-the-communist-party-of-china-its-stated-goal-was-to-enforce-socialism-in-the-country-by-removing-capitalist-traditional-and-cultural-elements-from-chinese-society-and-impose-maoist-orthodoxy-within-the-party-image344240696.html
RM2B01EEG–China: Reading Mao Zedong's 'Little Red Book' while waiting for transport, a scene from the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976), 1968. The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, commonly known as the Cultural Revolution (Chinese: 文化大革命), was a socio-political movement that took place in the People's Republic of China from 1966 through 1976. Set into motion by Mao Zedong, then Chairman of the Communist Party of China, its stated goal was to enforce socialism in the country by removing capitalist, traditional and cultural elements from Chinese society, and impose Maoist orthodoxy within the Party.
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Five volumes of the Wen Xuan. Selection of poetry and prose pieces compiled between 520 and 530 AD by Xiao Tong and a group of scholars. 18th century. China. Naval Museum. Madrid. Spain. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/five-volumes-of-the-wen-xuan-selection-of-poetry-and-prose-pieces-compiled-between-520-and-530-ad-by-xiao-tong-and-a-group-of-scholars-18th-century-china-naval-museum-madrid-spain-image367563276.html
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The burning of texts in 213 BC by the First Emperor of the Qin dynasty of ancient China, Qin Shi Huang. Wishing for literature to begin with his reign he ordered the burning of all books save those on medicine, divination, agriculture, and forestry. Qin Shi Huang, 259 BC – 1 210 BC. Founder of the Qin dynasty and the first emperor of a unified China. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-burning-of-texts-in-213-bc-by-the-first-emperor-of-the-qin-dynasty-149196803.html
RMJJME17–The burning of texts in 213 BC by the First Emperor of the Qin dynasty of ancient China, Qin Shi Huang. Wishing for literature to begin with his reign he ordered the burning of all books save those on medicine, divination, agriculture, and forestry. Qin Shi Huang, 259 BC – 1 210 BC. Founder of the Qin dynasty and the first emperor of a unified China. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
Quotations of Chairman Mao Zedong; a book of statements from speeches and writings by Mao the Chairman of the Communist Party of China. The book was published from 1964 to about 1976 and was widely distributed during the Cultural Revolution. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/quotations-of-chairman-mao-zedong-a-book-of-statements-from-speeches-and-writings-by-mao-the-chairman-of-the-communist-party-of-china-the-book-was-published-from-1964-to-about-1976-and-was-widely-distributed-during-the-cultural-revolution-image377034275.html
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2 of 'The China Sea Directory. Vol. III. ... Third edition. Compiled from various sources (by Staff-Commander W. H. Petley)' Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-2-of-the-china-sea-directory-vol-iii-third-edition-compiled-from-various-96024634.html
RFFG68B6–2 of 'The China Sea Directory. Vol. III. ... Third edition. Compiled from various sources (by Staff-Commander W. H. Petley)'
An engraving of the Great Wall of China, from A Book of Heroes, Longman, Green and Co, 1910 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-an-engraving-of-the-great-wall-of-china-from-a-book-of-heroes-longman-169545878.html
RFKRRDDX–An engraving of the Great Wall of China, from A Book of Heroes, Longman, Green and Co, 1910
July 29, 2018: Used book market at Confucian Temple in the Huangpu District of Shanghai, China. It has been held every Sunday since 1993. Books, magaz Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/july-29-2018-used-book-market-at-confucian-temple-in-the-huangpu-district-of-shanghai-china-it-has-been-held-every-sunday-since-1993-books-magaz-image463183773.html
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Book by Albert Jacquemart: History of the Ceramic Art: A Descriptive and Philosophical Study of the Pottery of All Ages and All Nations: China: Green Family- Vase, 'Lancelle' Form, Historic Subject (Plate I), 1877. Jules Jacquemart (French, 1837-1880). Etching; sheet: 25.5 x 18 cm (10 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.); platemark: 19.5 x 13 cm (7 11/16 x 5 1/8 in Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/book-by-albert-jacquemart-history-of-the-ceramic-art-a-descriptive-and-philosophical-study-of-the-pottery-of-all-ages-and-all-nations-china-green-family-vase-lancelle-form-historic-subject-plate-i-1877-jules-jacquemart-french-1837-1880-etching-sheet-255-x-18-cm-10-116-x-7-116-in-platemark-195-x-13-cm-7-1116-x-5-18-in-image240478130.html
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Illustration showing two prisms from the Chinese book Po-wu hsin-pien (Textbook on Natural Sciences) by Benjamin Hobson, 1854. Hobson was an English writer and doctor who practiced and taught medicine in China in the 1850s. This popular book, Po-wu hsin-pien, was considered a standard introductory work in China on meterology, chemistry, physics, astronomy, georgraphy, and zoology. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illustration-showing-two-prisms-from-the-chinese-book-po-wu-hsin-pien-textbook-on-natural-sciences-by-benjamin-hobson-1854-hobson-was-an-english-writer-and-doctor-who-practiced-and-taught-medicine-in-china-in-the-1850s-this-popular-book-po-wu-hsin-pien-was-considered-a-standard-introductory-work-in-china-on-meterology-chemistry-physics-astronomy-georgraphy-and-zoology-image352826305.html
RM2BE0HFD–Illustration showing two prisms from the Chinese book Po-wu hsin-pien (Textbook on Natural Sciences) by Benjamin Hobson, 1854. Hobson was an English writer and doctor who practiced and taught medicine in China in the 1850s. This popular book, Po-wu hsin-pien, was considered a standard introductory work in China on meterology, chemistry, physics, astronomy, georgraphy, and zoology.
China: Literary revolution - Cover design for Mengya Yuekan ('Sprouts'), 1930. Cover design for Sprouts (Mengya Yuekan). Edited by Lu Xun, vol. 1, no. 1 (January 1930), published by Guanghua Book Company, Shanghai 1930. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-literary-revolution-cover-design-for-mengya-yuekan-sprouts-1930-cover-design-for-sprouts-mengya-yuekan-edited-by-lu-xun-vol-1-no-1-january-1930-published-by-guanghua-book-company-shanghai-1930-image344233721.html
RM2B015HD–China: Literary revolution - Cover design for Mengya Yuekan ('Sprouts'), 1930. Cover design for Sprouts (Mengya Yuekan). Edited by Lu Xun, vol. 1, no. 1 (January 1930), published by Guanghua Book Company, Shanghai 1930.
Quotations from Chairman Moa Tse Tung 'Little Red' book, Republic of China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/quotations-from-chairman-moa-tse-tung-little-red-book-republic-of-china-image263616519.html
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Poster of the Propaganda campaign of Mao's Little Red Book, 1970. China. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/poster-of-the-propaganda-campaign-of-maos-little-red-book-1970-china-image66783132.html
RMDTJ6FT–Poster of the Propaganda campaign of Mao's Little Red Book, 1970. China.
Vintage 19th century photograph: Officers of Fane's Horse, raised by Captain Walter Fane at Cawnpore in 1860 for service in the Second Opium War in China. It became the 19th Lancers, a cavalry regiment of the British Army. Fane is the seated man with the book in his hand mid right. Image taken at Tientsin, Tianjin, China in 1861. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vintage-19th-century-photograph-officers-of-fanes-horse-raised-by-captain-walter-fane-at-cawnpore-in-1860-for-service-in-the-second-opium-war-in-china-it-became-the-19th-lancers-a-cavalry-regiment-of-the-british-army-fane-is-the-seated-man-with-the-book-in-his-hand-mid-right-image-taken-at-tientsin-tianjin-china-in-1861-image560804219.html
RM2RGARE3–Vintage 19th century photograph: Officers of Fane's Horse, raised by Captain Walter Fane at Cawnpore in 1860 for service in the Second Opium War in China. It became the 19th Lancers, a cavalry regiment of the British Army. Fane is the seated man with the book in his hand mid right. Image taken at Tientsin, Tianjin, China in 1861.
Front cover of ‘The Little Red Book’ (Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung) containing statements made by Chairman Mao, Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the People's Republic of China first edition published in 1964. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/front-cover-of-the-little-red-book-quotations-from-chairman-mao-tse-tung-containing-statements-made-by-chairman-mao-chinese-communist-revolutionary-and-founding-father-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china-first-edition-published-in-1964-image236810148.html
RMRN7HN8–Front cover of ‘The Little Red Book’ (Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung) containing statements made by Chairman Mao, Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the People's Republic of China first edition published in 1964.
Map showing the cradle of Chinese civilization. From the book Outline of History by H.G. Wells, published 1920. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/map-showing-the-cradle-of-chinese-civilization-from-the-book-outline-of-history-by-hg-wells-published-1920-image547492642.html
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Quotations of Chairman Mao Zedong; a book of statements from speeches and writings by Mao the Chairman of the Communist Party of China. The book was published from 1964 to about 1976 and was widely distributed during the Cultural Revolution. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/quotations-of-chairman-mao-zedong-a-book-of-statements-from-speeches-and-writings-by-mao-the-chairman-of-the-communist-party-of-china-the-book-was-published-from-1964-to-about-1976-and-was-widely-distributed-during-the-cultural-revolution-image377034274.html
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Map of China and Japan. Publication of the book 'Meyers Konversations-Lexikon', Volume 2, Leipzig, Germany, 1910 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/map-of-china-and-japan-publication-of-the-book-meyers-konversations-lexikon-volume-2-leipzig-germany-1910-image469856769.html
RF2J8BR2W–Map of China and Japan. Publication of the book 'Meyers Konversations-Lexikon', Volume 2, Leipzig, Germany, 1910
Hindoostan, China - Antiquarian Black and White Map from 'The Second Book of History' Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-hindoostan-china-antiquarian-black-and-white-map-from-the-second-book-38066425.html
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Mao Kitsch and memorabilia Hong Kong Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mao-kitsch-and-memorabilia-hong-kong-image409758.html
Henry Noyes founder of China Books in San Francisco, California, March 1978 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/henry-noyes-founder-of-china-books-in-san-francisco-california-march-1978-image365461691.html
RM2C6G637–Henry Noyes founder of China Books in San Francisco, California, March 1978
Agents and colporteurs of the American Bible Society in China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-agents-and-colporteurs-of-the-american-bible-society-in-china-51307150.html
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CHAIRMAN MAO Vintage 1960's Chinese Propaganda Poster featuring Chairman Mao in various guises as leader including with the Soviet Union Hammer and Sickle Flag Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chairman-mao-vintage-1960s-chinese-propaganda-poster-featuring-chairman-mao-in-various-guises-as-leader-including-with-the-soviet-union-hammer-and-sickle-flag-image349874753.html
RM2B964PW–CHAIRMAN MAO Vintage 1960's Chinese Propaganda Poster featuring Chairman Mao in various guises as leader including with the Soviet Union Hammer and Sickle Flag
Book by Albert Jacquemart: History of the Ceramic Art: A Descriptive and Philosophical Study of the Pottery of All Ages and All Nations: China: Porcelain, Colored Upon Biscuit, Teapot, with Raised Handle. Teacup in the form of a Flower (Plate II), 1877. Jules Jacquemart (French, 1837-1880). Etching; sheet: 25.5 x 18 cm (10 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.); platemark: 19 x 13 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/8 in Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/book-by-albert-jacquemart-history-of-the-ceramic-art-a-descriptive-and-philosophical-study-of-the-pottery-of-all-ages-and-all-nations-china-porcelain-colored-upon-biscuit-teapot-with-raised-handle-teacup-in-the-form-of-a-flower-plate-ii-1877-jules-jacquemart-french-1837-1880-etching-sheet-255-x-18-cm-10-116-x-7-116-in-platemark-19-x-13-cm-7-12-x-5-18-in-image240478131.html
RMRY6M8K–Book by Albert Jacquemart: History of the Ceramic Art: A Descriptive and Philosophical Study of the Pottery of All Ages and All Nations: China: Porcelain, Colored Upon Biscuit, Teapot, with Raised Handle. Teacup in the form of a Flower (Plate II), 1877. Jules Jacquemart (French, 1837-1880). Etching; sheet: 25.5 x 18 cm (10 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.); platemark: 19 x 13 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/8 in
Worker, peasant, and soldier with Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, ca 1968. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/worker-peasant-and-soldier-with-quotations-from-chairman-mao-tse-tung-ca-1968-image262734083.html
RMW7CG03–Worker, peasant, and soldier with Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, ca 1968.
Ladrones, Pirates of the South China Coast Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ladrones-pirates-of-the-south-china-coast-image352783162.html
RM2BDXJEJ–Ladrones, Pirates of the South China Coast
China: Literary revolution - Cover design for Xinde Tanxian ('Exploring the Heart'), 1926. Cover design for Exploring the Heart (Xinde Tanxian). Text by Chang Hong, edited by Lu Xun, published by Beixin Book Company, Beijing 1926. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-literary-revolution-cover-design-for-xinde-tanxian-exploring-the-heart-1926-cover-design-for-exploring-the-heart-xinde-tanxian-text-by-chang-hong-edited-by-lu-xun-published-by-beixin-book-company-beijing-1926-image344233719.html
RM2B015HB–China: Literary revolution - Cover design for Xinde Tanxian ('Exploring the Heart'), 1926. Cover design for Exploring the Heart (Xinde Tanxian). Text by Chang Hong, edited by Lu Xun, published by Beixin Book Company, Beijing 1926.
Quotations from Chairman Moa Tse Tung 'Little Red' book, Republic of China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/quotations-from-chairman-moa-tse-tung-little-red-book-republic-of-china-image255989990.html
RMTTD9RJ–Quotations from Chairman Moa Tse Tung 'Little Red' book, Republic of China
'Les Estats, Empires, Royaumes et Principautez du Monde' (The States, Empires, Kingdoms and Principalities of the World), by D. T. V. Y. (Pierre d'Avity, 1573-1635). Statement of the State of the King of China, summary. Edition printed in Geneva by Samuel Chouët, 1665. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/les-estats-empires-royaumes-et-principautez-du-monde-the-states-empires-kingdoms-and-principalities-of-the-world-by-d-t-v-y-pierre-davity-1573-1635-statement-of-the-state-of-the-king-of-china-summary-edition-printed-in-geneva-by-samuel-chout-1665-image596534770.html
RM2WJEE56–'Les Estats, Empires, Royaumes et Principautez du Monde' (The States, Empires, Kingdoms and Principalities of the World), by D. T. V. Y. (Pierre d'Avity, 1573-1635). Statement of the State of the King of China, summary. Edition printed in Geneva by Samuel Chouët, 1665.
China Shanghai 1920s Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-shanghai-1920s-image8244937.html
RMAHC9GA–China Shanghai 1920s
Title page of ‘The Little Red Book’ (Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung) containing statements made by Chairman Mao, Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the People's Republic of China, first edition published in 1964. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/title-page-of-the-little-red-book-quotations-from-chairman-mao-tse-tung-containing-statements-made-by-chairman-mao-chinese-communist-revolutionary-and-founding-father-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china-first-edition-published-in-1964-image236810141.html
RMRN7HN1–Title page of ‘The Little Red Book’ (Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung) containing statements made by Chairman Mao, Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the People's Republic of China, first edition published in 1964.
Historical views of China. Ambassadors kow-towing to a silk curtain representing the Emperor 31, Triumphal Arch and Pagoda 32, and Chinese groom receiving his bride in a sedan chair 33. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylor’s Scenes in Asia, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, John Harris, London, 1819. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/historical-views-of-china-ambassadors-kow-towing-to-a-silk-curtain-representing-the-emperor-31-triumphal-arch-and-pagoda-32-and-chinese-groom-receiving-his-bride-in-a-sedan-chair-33-handcoloured-copperplate-engraving-from-rev-isaac-taylors-scenes-in-asia-for-the-amusement-and-instruction-of-little-tarry-at-home-travelers-john-harris-london-1819-image352145909.html
RM2BCWHKH–Historical views of China. Ambassadors kow-towing to a silk curtain representing the Emperor 31, Triumphal Arch and Pagoda 32, and Chinese groom receiving his bride in a sedan chair 33. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylor’s Scenes in Asia, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, John Harris, London, 1819.
Chairman Mao's 'Little Red Book of quotations' held by a crowd of Red Guards, Beijing 1966. The Red Guards were a mass student-led paramilitary social movement mobilized and guided by Mao Zedong in 1966 and 1967, during the first phase of the Chinese Cultural Revolution Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chairman-maos-little-red-book-of-quotations-held-by-a-crowd-of-red-guards-beijing-1966-the-red-guards-were-a-mass-student-led-paramilitary-social-movement-mobilized-and-guided-by-mao-zedong-in-1966-and-1967-during-the-first-phase-of-the-chinese-cultural-revolution-image377034267.html
RM2CWBB1F–Chairman Mao's 'Little Red Book of quotations' held by a crowd of Red Guards, Beijing 1966. The Red Guards were a mass student-led paramilitary social movement mobilized and guided by Mao Zedong in 1966 and 1967, during the first phase of the Chinese Cultural Revolution
Traditional wire manufacturing in China. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1888 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/traditional-wire-manufacturing-in-china-old-19th-century-engraved-illustration-from-la-nature-1888-image434915409.html
RM2G7G315–Traditional wire manufacturing in China. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1888
Emperor of China: from the book An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperor of China, by Johannes Nieuhof, engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1669 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/emperor-of-china-from-the-book-an-embassy-from-the-east-india-company-of-the-united-provinces-to-the-grand-tartar-cham-emperor-of-china-by-johannes-nieuhof-engraving-by-wenceslaus-hollar-1669-image425453322.html
RM2FM521E–Emperor of China: from the book An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperor of China, by Johannes Nieuhof, engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1669
China CPC Zhou enlai Biography Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-china-cpc-zhou-enlai-biography-48921703.html
RMCRGG3K–China CPC Zhou enlai Biography
Traditional Chinese costume from the Qing period. Vintage illustration of a Chinese fisherman with a scoop. 1800 This illustration exhibits a fisherman, who walks into the water, and with his long scoop takes a species of small fish that is found in the mud. Depending from his left side by his handkerchief, is an article of comfort universally carried by the lower orders in China. It is a small leather pouch, made somewhat like an European pocket-book, to fold over and fasten with a little hook, and may be called a tinder case. Within there is a flint, and a sort of dried fungus by way of tind Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/traditional-chinese-costume-from-the-qing-period-vintage-illustration-of-a-chinese-fisherman-with-a-scoop-1800-this-illustration-exhibits-a-fisherman-who-walks-into-the-water-and-with-his-long-scoop-takes-a-species-of-small-fish-that-is-found-in-the-mud-depending-from-his-left-side-by-his-handkerchief-is-an-article-of-comfort-universally-carried-by-the-lower-orders-in-china-it-is-a-small-leather-pouch-made-somewhat-like-an-european-pocket-book-to-fold-over-and-fasten-with-a-little-hook-and-may-be-called-a-tinder-case-within-there-is-a-flint-and-a-sort-of-dried-fungus-by-way-of-tind-image623199098.html
RM2Y5W4PJ–Traditional Chinese costume from the Qing period. Vintage illustration of a Chinese fisherman with a scoop. 1800 This illustration exhibits a fisherman, who walks into the water, and with his long scoop takes a species of small fish that is found in the mud. Depending from his left side by his handkerchief, is an article of comfort universally carried by the lower orders in China. It is a small leather pouch, made somewhat like an European pocket-book, to fold over and fasten with a little hook, and may be called a tinder case. Within there is a flint, and a sort of dried fungus by way of tind
Chinese printers inking blocks to reprint Chinese classics; paper is rubbed on top of the inked block 1800s. Hand-colored halftone of an illustration Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chinese-printers-inking-blocks-to-reprint-chinese-classics-paper-is-image3755975.html
RMA69KC8–Chinese printers inking blocks to reprint Chinese classics; paper is rubbed on top of the inked block 1800s. Hand-colored halftone of an illustration
Henry Noyes founder of China Books in San Francisco, California, March 1978 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/henry-noyes-founder-of-china-books-in-san-francisco-california-march-1978-image365461868.html
RM2C6G69G–Henry Noyes founder of China Books in San Francisco, California, March 1978
Colporteur offering bible to Cantonese in China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-colporteur-offering-bible-to-cantonese-in-china-51307319.html
RMCYD707–Colporteur offering bible to Cantonese in China
Chinese Propaganda Poster 1970's 'From now on; we must raise our preparedness somewhat more' 1971 Chinese Revolutionary Soldier with megaphone and Chairman Mao's Red Book. The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, known simply as the Cultural Revolution Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chinese-propaganda-poster-1970s-from-now-on-we-must-raise-our-preparedness-somewhat-more-1971-chinese-revolutionary-soldier-with-megaphone-and-chairman-maos-red-book-the-great-proletarian-cultural-revolution-known-simply-as-the-cultural-revolution-image436736082.html
RM2GAF196–Chinese Propaganda Poster 1970's 'From now on; we must raise our preparedness somewhat more' 1971 Chinese Revolutionary Soldier with megaphone and Chairman Mao's Red Book. The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, known simply as the Cultural Revolution
A short history of China; an account for the general reader of an ancient empire and people : Boulger, Demetrius Charles de Kavanagh, 1853-1928 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-short-history-of-china-an-account-for-the-general-reader-of-an-ancient-empire-and-people-boulger-demetrius-charles-de-kavanagh-1853-1928-image261425092.html
RMW58XAC–A short history of China; an account for the general reader of an ancient empire and people : Boulger, Demetrius Charles de Kavanagh, 1853-1928
Mao Zedong: The world is yours, as well as ours, 1967. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mao-zedong-the-world-is-yours-as-well-as-ours-1967-image262734089.html
RMW7CG09–Mao Zedong: The world is yours, as well as ours, 1967.
Peking Map, Book of Marco Polo, 1290 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/peking-map-book-of-marco-polo-1290-image352804884.html
RM2BDYJ6C–Peking Map, Book of Marco Polo, 1290
China/Burma/India: 'The Jungle Book', a military training manual for Allied forces fighting in the CBI Theatre, 1943. The title is a play on Rudyard Kipling's 'Jungle Book' (1894). The subject is jungle warfare. China Burma India Theatre (CBI) was the name used by the United States Army for its forces operating in conjunction with British and Chinese Allied air and land forces in China, Burma, and India during World War II. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chinaburmaindia-the-jungle-book-a-military-training-manual-for-allied-forces-fighting-in-the-cbi-theatre-1943-the-title-is-a-play-on-rudyard-kiplings-jungle-book-1894-the-subject-is-jungle-warfare-china-burma-india-theatre-cbi-was-the-name-used-by-the-united-states-army-for-its-forces-operating-in-conjunction-with-british-and-chinese-allied-air-and-land-forces-in-china-burma-and-india-during-world-war-ii-image344235864.html
RM2B018A0–China/Burma/India: 'The Jungle Book', a military training manual for Allied forces fighting in the CBI Theatre, 1943. The title is a play on Rudyard Kipling's 'Jungle Book' (1894). The subject is jungle warfare. China Burma India Theatre (CBI) was the name used by the United States Army for its forces operating in conjunction with British and Chinese Allied air and land forces in China, Burma, and India during World War II.
'Mappamondo Istorico'. Volume VII. Part I. Life of the emperors of China. Introduction. By Father Antonio Foresti (1625-1692), of the Society of Jesus. Venice and Parma, 1718. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mappamondo-istorico-volume-vii-part-i-life-of-the-emperors-of-china-introduction-by-father-antonio-foresti-1625-1692-of-the-society-of-jesus-venice-and-parma-1718-image610581165.html
RM2XDAAE5–'Mappamondo Istorico'. Volume VII. Part I. Life of the emperors of China. Introduction. By Father Antonio Foresti (1625-1692), of the Society of Jesus. Venice and Parma, 1718.
THE Malays of Sumatra have nothing to distinguish them from those of Java colour print from the book ' A Picturesque Voyage to India by Way of China ' by Thomas Daniell, R.A. and William Daniell, A.R.A. London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, and William Daniell by Thomas Davison, 1810. The Daniells' original watercolors for the scenes depicted herein are now at the Yale Center for British Art, Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-malays-of-sumatra-have-nothing-to-distinguish-them-from-those-of-java-colour-print-from-the-book-a-picturesque-voyage-to-india-by-way-of-china-by-thomas-daniell-ra-and-william-daniell-ara-london-printed-for-longman-hurst-rees-and-orme-and-william-daniell-by-thomas-davison-1810-the-daniells-original-watercolors-for-the-scenes-depicted-herein-are-now-at-the-yale-center-for-british-art-department-of-rare-books-and-manuscripts-image432958152.html
RM2G4AXF4–THE Malays of Sumatra have nothing to distinguish them from those of Java colour print from the book ' A Picturesque Voyage to India by Way of China ' by Thomas Daniell, R.A. and William Daniell, A.R.A. London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, and William Daniell by Thomas Davison, 1810. The Daniells' original watercolors for the scenes depicted herein are now at the Yale Center for British Art, Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts,
Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680) Jesuit priest in black cassock and hat. Illustration from his book China Illustrated 1667. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/athanasius-kircher-1602-1680-jesuit-priest-in-black-cassock-and-hat-image66624313.html
RMDTAYYN–Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680) Jesuit priest in black cassock and hat. Illustration from his book China Illustrated 1667.
Historical views of China. Young boy given his first cap 28, bridge decorated with lanterns during the Feast of Lanterns 29, and peasants playing Jianzi with a shuttlecock in a village 30. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylor’s Scenes in Asia, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, John Harris, London, 1819. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/historical-views-of-china-young-boy-given-his-first-cap-28-bridge-decorated-with-lanterns-during-the-feast-of-lanterns-29-and-peasants-playing-jianzi-with-a-shuttlecock-in-a-village-30-handcoloured-copperplate-engraving-from-rev-isaac-taylors-scenes-in-asia-for-the-amusement-and-instruction-of-little-tarry-at-home-travelers-john-harris-london-1819-image352145905.html
RM2BCWHKD–Historical views of China. Young boy given his first cap 28, bridge decorated with lanterns during the Feast of Lanterns 29, and peasants playing Jianzi with a shuttlecock in a village 30. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylor’s Scenes in Asia, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, John Harris, London, 1819.
Chairman Mao writing the book 'On Protracted War' in the Yenan caves in 1938. Mao Zedong (1893 - September 9, 1976), was a Chinese communist revolutionary who became the founding father of the People's Republic of China (PRC), which he ruled as the Chairman of the Communist Party of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chairman-mao-writing-the-book-on-protracted-war-in-the-yenan-caves-in-1938-mao-zedong-1893-september-9-1976-was-a-chinese-communist-revolutionary-who-became-the-founding-father-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china-prc-which-he-ruled-as-the-chairman-of-the-communist-party-of-china-from-its-establishment-in-1949-until-his-death-image328359182.html
RM2A261DJ–Chairman Mao writing the book 'On Protracted War' in the Yenan caves in 1938. Mao Zedong (1893 - September 9, 1976), was a Chinese communist revolutionary who became the founding father of the People's Republic of China (PRC), which he ruled as the Chairman of the Communist Party of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death
The tradition of silk and silkworm in China. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1888 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-tradition-of-silk-and-silkworm-in-china-old-19th-century-engraved-illustration-from-la-nature-1888-image434915368.html
RM2G7G2YM–The tradition of silk and silkworm in China. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1888
Inner Court of the Palace at Peking: from the book An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperor of China, by Johannes Nieuhof, engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1669 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/inner-court-of-the-palace-at-peking-from-the-book-an-embassy-from-the-east-india-company-of-the-united-provinces-to-the-grand-tartar-cham-emperor-of-china-by-johannes-nieuhof-engraving-by-wenceslaus-hollar-1669-image425453332.html
RM2FM521T–Inner Court of the Palace at Peking: from the book An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperor of China, by Johannes Nieuhof, engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1669
China CPC Zhou enlai Biography Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-china-cpc-zhou-enlai-biography-48921708.html
RMCRGG3T–China CPC Zhou enlai Biography
Chinese medieval painting: Bamboo And Villa In Winter. By Bayen (Ma Yuan). Reproduction of book illustration of 1912 Ma Yuan (c. 1160–65 – 1225) was a Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chinese-medieval-painting-bamboo-and-villa-in-winter-by-bayen-ma-yuan-reproduction-of-book-illustration-of-1912-ma-yuan-c-116065-1225-was-a-image457381458.html
RM2HG3EM2–Chinese medieval painting: Bamboo And Villa In Winter. By Bayen (Ma Yuan). Reproduction of book illustration of 1912 Ma Yuan (c. 1160–65 – 1225) was a
The caption for this map from The Travels of Marco Polo Vol I as translated by Henry Yule reads: “Marco Polos Itineraries. No IV. Book I Chapter 36 to end and chief part of Book II. Names not used by Polo are between hooks.¬” Shown on map are route of Elder Polo, also outward route of Marco Polo, and Homeward route of Marco Polo. Marco Polo was a Venetian traveler who left Venice, Italy, with his father Nicolo and uncle Maffeo in 1271. He arrived in China in 1275 where Kublai Khan had his court, and returned home in 1294. Note that the city of Kinsai, the so-called 'Heavenly City,' was calle Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-caption-for-this-map-from-the-travels-of-marco-polo-vol-i-as-translated-by-henry-yule-reads-marco-polos-itineraries-no-iv-book-i-chapter-36-to-end-and-chief-part-of-book-ii-names-not-used-by-polo-are-between-hooks-shown-on-map-are-route-of-elder-polo-also-outward-route-of-marco-polo-and-homeward-route-of-marco-polo-marco-polo-was-a-venetian-traveler-who-left-venice-italy-with-his-father-nicolo-and-uncle-maffeo-in-1271-he-arrived-in-china-in-1275-where-kublai-khan-had-his-court-and-returned-home-in-1294-note-that-the-city-of-kinsai-the-so-called-heavenly-city-was-calle-image479413861.html
RF2JRY57H–The caption for this map from The Travels of Marco Polo Vol I as translated by Henry Yule reads: “Marco Polos Itineraries. No IV. Book I Chapter 36 to end and chief part of Book II. Names not used by Polo are between hooks.¬” Shown on map are route of Elder Polo, also outward route of Marco Polo, and Homeward route of Marco Polo. Marco Polo was a Venetian traveler who left Venice, Italy, with his father Nicolo and uncle Maffeo in 1271. He arrived in China in 1275 where Kublai Khan had his court, and returned home in 1294. Note that the city of Kinsai, the so-called 'Heavenly City,' was calle
BECK(1898) p021 MAP OF THE CHINA TOWN Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-beck1898-p021-map-of-the-china-town-75159307.html
RMEA7PCY–BECK(1898) p021 MAP OF THE CHINA TOWN
Henry Noyes founder of China Books in San Francisco, California, March 1978 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/henry-noyes-founder-of-china-books-in-san-francisco-california-march-1978-image365461475.html
RM2C6G5RF–Henry Noyes founder of China Books in San Francisco, California, March 1978
Chinese monk reading book in front of the screen wall, Temple Of Divine Light, Badachu Park, Beijing, China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-chinese-monk-reading-book-in-front-of-the-screen-wall-temple-of-divine-33193042.html
RMBX021P–Chinese monk reading book in front of the screen wall, Temple Of Divine Light, Badachu Park, Beijing, China
I CHING - HEXAGRAM No. 1 - CHIEN The first hexagram of the sacred Book of Changes, or I Ching, or The Book of Chou, used in China both for divination and as a source of philosophical enquiry. This double page from a tenth century Chinese printed blockbook sets out the hexagram, which consists of six straight lines - the trigrams Chien or Chien - followed by the traditional rationale pertaining to this meeting of the two trigrams. The title, Chien, is usually translated as 'The Creative', or 'The Heavenly'. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/i-ching-hexagram-no-1-chien-the-first-hexagram-of-the-sacred-book-of-changes-or-i-ching-or-the-book-of-chou-used-in-china-both-for-divination-and-as-a-source-of-philosophical-enquiry-this-double-page-from-a-tenth-century-chinese-printed-blockbook-sets-out-the-hexagram-which-consists-of-six-straight-lines-the-trigrams-chien-or-chien-followed-by-the-traditional-rationale-pertaining-to-this-meeting-of-the-two-trigrams-the-title-chien-is-usually-translated-as-the-creative-or-the-heavenly-image179624011.html
RMMC6G77–I CHING - HEXAGRAM No. 1 - CHIEN The first hexagram of the sacred Book of Changes, or I Ching, or The Book of Chou, used in China both for divination and as a source of philosophical enquiry. This double page from a tenth century Chinese printed blockbook sets out the hexagram, which consists of six straight lines - the trigrams Chien or Chien - followed by the traditional rationale pertaining to this meeting of the two trigrams. The title, Chien, is usually translated as 'The Creative', or 'The Heavenly'.
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RFDH70B5–Chinese ink brush and an old book
'Late Senator' 'Jacques Hebert' autographing 'Two Innocents In Red China', co-author was former 'Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau' Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-late-senator-jacques-hebert-autographing-two-innocents-in-red-china-15237787.html
RMAME96M–'Late Senator' 'Jacques Hebert' autographing 'Two Innocents In Red China', co-author was former 'Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau'
Hangzhou Map, Book of Marco Polo, 13th Century Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/hangzhou-map-book-of-marco-polo-13th-century-image352804874.html
RM2BDYJ62–Hangzhou Map, Book of Marco Polo, 13th Century
China: Scene from the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976), passengers on a train wave their copies of the 'Little Red Book' containing the selected thoughts of Chairman Mao Zedong, 1967. The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, commonly known as the Cultural Revolution (Chinese: 文化大革命), was a socio-political movement that took place in the People's Republic of China from 1966 through 1976. Set into motion by Mao Zedong, then Chairman of the Communist Party of China, its stated goal was to enforce socialism in the country by removing capitalist, traditional and cultural elements from society. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-scene-from-the-cultural-revolution-1966-1976-passengers-on-a-train-wave-their-copies-of-the-little-red-book-containing-the-selected-thoughts-of-chairman-mao-zedong-1967-the-great-proletarian-cultural-revolution-commonly-known-as-the-cultural-revolution-chinese-was-a-socio-political-movement-that-took-place-in-the-peoples-republic-of-china-from-1966-through-1976-set-into-motion-by-mao-zedong-then-chairman-of-the-communist-party-of-china-its-stated-goal-was-to-enforce-socialism-in-the-country-by-removing-capitalist-traditional-and-cultural-elements-from-society-image344240782.html
RM2B01EHJ–China: Scene from the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976), passengers on a train wave their copies of the 'Little Red Book' containing the selected thoughts of Chairman Mao Zedong, 1967. The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, commonly known as the Cultural Revolution (Chinese: 文化大革命), was a socio-political movement that took place in the People's Republic of China from 1966 through 1976. Set into motion by Mao Zedong, then Chairman of the Communist Party of China, its stated goal was to enforce socialism in the country by removing capitalist, traditional and cultural elements from society.
NOBLEMAN AND PAGE OF COCHIN CHINA Drawn by E. Ronjat, Book XX Indo-China from Cyclopedia universal history : embracing the most complete and recent presentation of the subject in two principal parts or divisions of more than six thousand pages by John Clark Ridpath, 1840-1900 Publication date 1895 Publisher Boston : Balch Bros. Volume 6 History of Man and Mankind Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/nobleman-and-page-of-cochin-china-drawn-by-e-ronjat-book-xx-indo-china-from-cyclopedia-universal-history-embracing-the-most-complete-and-recent-presentation-of-the-subject-in-two-principal-parts-or-divisions-of-more-than-six-thousand-pages-by-john-clark-ridpath-1840-1900-publication-date-1895-publisher-boston-balch-bros-volume-6-history-of-man-and-mankind-image528557374.html
RF2NKWT92–NOBLEMAN AND PAGE OF COCHIN CHINA Drawn by E. Ronjat, Book XX Indo-China from Cyclopedia universal history : embracing the most complete and recent presentation of the subject in two principal parts or divisions of more than six thousand pages by John Clark Ridpath, 1840-1900 Publication date 1895 Publisher Boston : Balch Bros. Volume 6 History of Man and Mankind
'Mappamondo Istorico'. Volume VII. Part I. Life of the emperors of China. Dedicated to Antonio Farnese (1679-1731). By Father Antonio Foresti (1625-1692), of the Society of Jesus. Venice and Parma, 1718. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mappamondo-istorico-volume-vii-part-i-life-of-the-emperors-of-china-dedicated-to-antonio-farnese-1679-1731-by-father-antonio-foresti-1625-1692-of-the-society-of-jesus-venice-and-parma-1718-image610581157.html
RM2XDAADW–'Mappamondo Istorico'. Volume VII. Part I. Life of the emperors of China. Dedicated to Antonio Farnese (1679-1731). By Father Antonio Foresti (1625-1692), of the Society of Jesus. Venice and Parma, 1718.
Marble eggs for sale in History Street Hangzhou China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/marble-eggs-for-sale-in-history-street-hangzhou-china-image5062041.html
RMANEN9A–Marble eggs for sale in History Street Hangzhou China
China, Beijing, man in coat holding a little red book of Mao with building in the background Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-china-beijing-man-in-coat-holding-a-little-red-book-of-mao-with-building-54693329.html
RMD4YDW5–China, Beijing, man in coat holding a little red book of Mao with building in the background
Historical views of China. View of the Great Wall of China 25, street scene in a Chinese town with shopkeepers and customers 26, and workers gathering leaves from the tea plant, Camellia sinensis 27. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylor’s Scenes in Asia, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, John Harris, London, 1819. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/historical-views-of-china-view-of-the-great-wall-of-china-25-street-scene-in-a-chinese-town-with-shopkeepers-and-customers-26-and-workers-gathering-leaves-from-the-tea-plant-camellia-sinensis-27-handcoloured-copperplate-engraving-from-rev-isaac-taylors-scenes-in-asia-for-the-amusement-and-instruction-of-little-tarry-at-home-travelers-john-harris-london-1819-image352145899.html
RM2BCWHK7–Historical views of China. View of the Great Wall of China 25, street scene in a Chinese town with shopkeepers and customers 26, and workers gathering leaves from the tea plant, Camellia sinensis 27. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylor’s Scenes in Asia, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, John Harris, London, 1819.
Chinese edition of 'History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolshevik)'. When Ren Bishi was in the Comintern, he organized the translation and revision of this book. Ren Bishi was a military and political leader in the early Chinese Communist Party. In the early 1930s, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chinese-edition-of-history-of-the-communist-party-of-the-soviet-union-bolshevik-when-ren-bishi-was-in-the-comintern-he-organized-the-translation-and-revision-of-this-book-ren-bishi-was-a-military-and-political-leader-in-the-early-chinese-communist-party-in-the-early-1930s-image481966927.html
RM2K03DMF–Chinese edition of 'History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolshevik)'. When Ren Bishi was in the Comintern, he organized the translation and revision of this book. Ren Bishi was a military and political leader in the early Chinese Communist Party. In the early 1930s,
Traditional silk making in China. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1888 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/traditional-silk-making-in-china-old-19th-century-engraved-illustration-from-la-nature-1888-image434915411.html
RM2G7G317–Traditional silk making in China. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1888
Christianity in China: Jesuit Priests from the Society of Jesus: from the book An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperor of China, by Johannes Nieuhof, engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1669 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/christianity-in-china-jesuit-priests-from-the-society-of-jesus-from-the-book-an-embassy-from-the-east-india-company-of-the-united-provinces-to-the-grand-tartar-cham-emperor-of-china-by-johannes-nieuhof-engraving-by-wenceslaus-hollar-1669-image425453331.html
RM2FM521R–Christianity in China: Jesuit Priests from the Society of Jesus: from the book An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperor of China, by Johannes Nieuhof, engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1669
China CPC Mao Zetong Life record Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-china-cpc-mao-zetong-life-record-48921696.html
RMCRGG3C–China CPC Mao Zetong Life record
Chinese medieval painting: Copy of Painting. By Riokai. Reproduction of book illustration of 1912 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chinese-medieval-painting-copy-of-painting-by-riokai-reproduction-of-book-illustration-of-1912-image457381465.html
RM2HG3EM9–Chinese medieval painting: Copy of Painting. By Riokai. Reproduction of book illustration of 1912
CHAIRMAN MAO VINTAGE POSTER Vintage Chinese political poster 'long live Chairman Mao the reddest sun in our hearts'' 1960's vintage political Chinese propaganda poster with adoring crowds holding aloft his little red book Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chairman-mao-vintage-poster-vintage-chinese-political-poster-long-image152730978.html
RMJTDDWP–CHAIRMAN MAO VINTAGE POSTER Vintage Chinese political poster 'long live Chairman Mao the reddest sun in our hearts'' 1960's vintage political Chinese propaganda poster with adoring crowds holding aloft his little red book
BECK(1898) p021 MAP OF THE CHINA TOWN Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-beck1898-p021-map-of-the-china-town-74868354.html
RME9PF9P–BECK(1898) p021 MAP OF THE CHINA TOWN
Ensigns and National Merchant Flags. 1. Union Jack 2. White Ensign (Royal Navy) 3. Blue Ensign (Royal Navy Reserve) 4. Red Ensign (Mercantile Marine) 5. Royal Mail 6. St. George's Cross (flown by Admiralty) 7. Admiralty 8. Pilot on Board 9. Australia 10. Canada 11. South Africa 12. New Zealand 13. United States 14. France 15. Germany 16. Italy 17. Belgium 18. Holland 19. Norway 20. Sweden 21. Denmark 22. Spain 23. Yugoslavia 24. Greece 25. Poland 26. Japan 27. China 28. Siam. From The Book of Ships, published c.1920. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ensigns-and-national-merchant-flags-1-union-jack-2-white-ensign-royal-navy-3-blue-ensign-royal-navy-reserve-4-red-ensign-mercantile-marine-5-royal-mail-6-st-georges-cross-flown-by-admiralty-7-admiralty-8-pilot-on-board-9-australia-10-canada-11-south-africa-12-new-zealand-13-united-states-14-france-15-germany-16-italy-17-belgium-18-holland-19-norway-20-sweden-21-denmark-22-spain-23-yugoslavia-24-greece-25-poland-26-japan-27-china-28-siam-from-the-book-of-ships-published-c1920-image217039915.html
RMPH30HF–Ensigns and National Merchant Flags. 1. Union Jack 2. White Ensign (Royal Navy) 3. Blue Ensign (Royal Navy Reserve) 4. Red Ensign (Mercantile Marine) 5. Royal Mail 6. St. George's Cross (flown by Admiralty) 7. Admiralty 8. Pilot on Board 9. Australia 10. Canada 11. South Africa 12. New Zealand 13. United States 14. France 15. Germany 16. Italy 17. Belgium 18. Holland 19. Norway 20. Sweden 21. Denmark 22. Spain 23. Yugoslavia 24. Greece 25. Poland 26. Japan 27. China 28. Siam. From The Book of Ships, published c.1920.
Christ in the Wilderness, plate from Giulio Aleni's 'Tianzhu jiangsheng zhuxiang jingjie' (An Illustrated History of the Lord of Heaven Who Became Incarnate in the Flesh), Jinjiang Church, Fujian Province, China, 1637, Unknown Chinese; Publisher: Giulio Aleni, 6 3/4 x 5 5/8 in. (17.15 x 14.29 cm) (image), Woodcut, China, 17th century, Giulio Aleni's book of Gospel stories was limited to fifty-six illustrations, about one-third the number in Jerome Nadal's Images from the Gospels, Aleni's inspiration and iconographic source. In this scene representing the three temptations of Christ Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/christ-in-the-wilderness-plate-from-giulio-alenis-tianzhu-jiangsheng-zhuxiang-jingjie-an-illustrated-history-of-the-lord-of-heaven-who-became-incarnate-in-the-flesh-jinjiang-church-fujian-province-china-1637-unknown-chinese-publisher-giulio-aleni-6-34-x-5-58-in-1715-x-1429-cm-image-woodcut-china-17th-century-giulio-alenis-book-of-gospel-stories-was-limited-to-fifty-six-illustrations-about-one-third-the-number-in-jerome-nadals-images-from-the-gospels-alenis-inspiration-and-iconographic-source-in-this-scene-representing-the-three-temptations-of-christ-image573482051.html
RM2T90A5R–Christ in the Wilderness, plate from Giulio Aleni's 'Tianzhu jiangsheng zhuxiang jingjie' (An Illustrated History of the Lord of Heaven Who Became Incarnate in the Flesh), Jinjiang Church, Fujian Province, China, 1637, Unknown Chinese; Publisher: Giulio Aleni, 6 3/4 x 5 5/8 in. (17.15 x 14.29 cm) (image), Woodcut, China, 17th century, Giulio Aleni's book of Gospel stories was limited to fifty-six illustrations, about one-third the number in Jerome Nadal's Images from the Gospels, Aleni's inspiration and iconographic source. In this scene representing the three temptations of Christ
I CHING - HEXAGRAM No. 18 - KU The eighteenth hexagram of the sacred Book of Changes, or I Ching, or The Book of Chou, used in China both for divination and as a source of philosophical enquiry. This double page sets out the beginning of the reading for this hexagram in the third column from the left, of the right-hand page: the two pages are from a tenth century Chinese printed blockbook. The hexagram, of six lines is made from the meeting of the upper Ken (or 'Mountain') with the lower Sun (or 'Penetrating Wind'), and is followed by the traditional rationale pertaining to this meeting of Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/i-ching-hexagram-no-18-ku-the-eighteenth-hexagram-of-the-sacred-book-of-changes-or-i-ching-or-the-book-of-chou-used-in-china-both-for-divination-and-as-a-source-of-philosophical-enquiry-this-double-page-sets-out-the-beginning-of-the-reading-for-this-hexagram-in-the-third-column-from-the-left-of-the-right-hand-page-the-two-pages-are-from-a-tenth-century-chinese-printed-blockbook-the-hexagram-of-six-lines-is-made-from-the-meeting-of-the-upper-ken-or-mountain-with-the-lower-sun-or-penetrating-wind-and-is-followed-by-the-traditional-rationale-pertaining-to-this-meeting-of-image179624023.html
RMMC6G7K–I CHING - HEXAGRAM No. 18 - KU The eighteenth hexagram of the sacred Book of Changes, or I Ching, or The Book of Chou, used in China both for divination and as a source of philosophical enquiry. This double page sets out the beginning of the reading for this hexagram in the third column from the left, of the right-hand page: the two pages are from a tenth century Chinese printed blockbook. The hexagram, of six lines is made from the meeting of the upper Ken (or 'Mountain') with the lower Sun (or 'Penetrating Wind'), and is followed by the traditional rationale pertaining to this meeting of
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Little Red Book of Chairman Mao of 60s China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-little-red-book-of-chairman-mao-of-60s-china-16884833.html
RMAXNB4J–Little Red Book of Chairman Mao of 60s China
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RM2BDYP41–Routes of the Polo Family, 13th Century
China/Burma/India: 'Dead Japs are not always dead'. An illustration from 'The Jungle Book', a military training manual for Allied forces fighting in the CBI Theatre, 1943. China Burma India Theatre (CBI) was the name used by the United States Army for its forces operating in conjunction with British and Chinese Allied air and land forces in China, Burma, and India during World War II. Well-known US units in this theatre included the Flying Tigers, transport and bomber units flying the Hump, and the 1st Air Commando Group, the engineers who built Ledo Road. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chinaburmaindia-dead-japs-are-not-always-dead-an-illustration-from-the-jungle-book-a-military-training-manual-for-allied-forces-fighting-in-the-cbi-theatre-1943-china-burma-india-theatre-cbi-was-the-name-used-by-the-united-states-army-for-its-forces-operating-in-conjunction-with-british-and-chinese-allied-air-and-land-forces-in-china-burma-and-india-during-world-war-ii-well-known-us-units-in-this-theatre-included-the-flying-tigers-transport-and-bomber-units-flying-the-hump-and-the-1st-air-commando-group-the-engineers-who-built-ledo-road-image344235869.html
RM2B018A5–China/Burma/India: 'Dead Japs are not always dead'. An illustration from 'The Jungle Book', a military training manual for Allied forces fighting in the CBI Theatre, 1943. China Burma India Theatre (CBI) was the name used by the United States Army for its forces operating in conjunction with British and Chinese Allied air and land forces in China, Burma, and India during World War II. Well-known US units in this theatre included the Flying Tigers, transport and bomber units flying the Hump, and the 1st Air Commando Group, the engineers who built Ledo Road.
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