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Published / Created:
[1843?]
Call Number:
843.00.00.13
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A Chinese man in a sedan chair that is carried by three servants. A fourth servant holds a paper lantern above the lead porter. Two other men lead the entourage
Alternative Title:
Munificent present of twenty-one million of dollars to Queen Vic. from the Brother to the moon
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Messrs. Fores and Printed by W. Kohler
Subject (Geographic):
China.
Subject (Topic):
Paper lanterns, Parades & processions, and Sedan chairs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A munificent present of 21,000,000 of dollars to Queen Vic. from the Brother to the moon Very much against his inclination. [graphic]
Creator:
Staunton, George, Sir, 1737-1801
Published / Created:
1797.
Call Number:
1973 Folio 98
Image Count:
89
Description:
BEIN 1973 +103 and 1973 Folio 98: Bookplate of Frederick W. Williams.
Publisher:
Printed for G. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall
Subject (Geographic):
China, Great Britain, China., and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel, Foreign relations, and Voyages and travels
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China : including cursory observations made, and information obtained, in travelling through that ancient empire, and a small part of Chinese Tartary : together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion by His Majesty's ship the Lion and the ship Hindostan, in the East India Company's service, to the Yellow Sea, and Gulf of Pekin, as well as of their return to Europe ...
Creator:
Staunton, George, Sir, 1737-1801
Published / Created:
1797.
Call Number:
1973 +103
Image Count:
572
Description:
BEIN 1973 +103 and 1973 Folio 98: Bookplate of Frederick W. Williams.
Publisher:
Printed for G. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall
Subject (Geographic):
China, Great Britain, China., and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel, Foreign relations, and Voyages and travels
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China : including cursory observations made, and information obtained, in travelling through that ancient empire, and a small part of Chinese Tartary : together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion by His Majesty's ship the Lion and the ship Hindostan, in the East India Company's service, to the Yellow Sea, and Gulf of Pekin, as well as of their return to Europe ...
Published / Created:
[1843?]
Call Number:
843.00.00.25
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Messrs. Fores and Printed by W. Kohler
Subject (Geographic):
China.
Subject (Topic):
Scientific equipment, Sedan chairs, and Telescopes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Celestial philosophers calculating the time required to get back 21,000,000 of dollars [graphic].
Creator:
Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612, cartographer
Published / Created:
[1625]
Call Number:
BrSides Box 2019 13
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Alternative Title:
Hondius his map of China and Hondivs his map of China
Description:
North oriented towards the right.
Publisher:
[Printed by William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone],
Subject (Geographic):
China.
Subject (Name):
Featherstone, Henry, -1647, bookseller, Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626. Purchas his Pilgrimage. 1625., and Stansby, William, active 1597-1638, printer
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > China.
Creator:
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796, author, publisher
Published / Created:
MDCCLVII [1757]
Call Number:
JJr38 10
Image Count:
16
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
The first two or three paragraphs of the preface, and possibly the chapter "Of the art of laying out gardens among the Chinese" were written by Samuel Johnson. Cf. Fleeman.
Publisher:
Published for the author, and sold by him next door to Tom's Coffee-house, Russel-Street, Convent-Garden; also by Mess. Dodsley, in Pall Mall; Mess. Wilson and Durham; Mr. A. Millar, in the Strand, and Mr. R. Willock, in Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
China.
Subject (Topic):
Architecture, Clothing and dress, and Gardens
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Designs of Chinese buildings, furniture, dresses, machines, and utensils
Published / Created:
[Ming Wanli, between 1611 and 1620]
Call Number:
Fv6413 +2133
Container / Volume:
1-5
Image Count:
290
Description:
In case.
Publisher:
Xiang Mengyuan Wan wei tang and 項夢原宛委堂
Subject (Geographic):
China.
Subject (Topic):
Chinese language, Seal characters, Seals(Numismatics), Shi bu, Jin shi lei, Xi yin, Zi bu, Yi shu lei, Zhuan ke., 史部, 金石類, 璽印., 子部, 兿術類, and 篆刻.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Gu jin yin ze ; Yin zhi, 古今印則 ; 印旨
Creator:
Davy, F. (Frederick)
Call Number:
Osborn c594
Image Count:
6
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript letterbook containing copies of Davy family correspondence, primarily letters from and to the Reverend Charles Davy's youngest son Frederick during his journey to India and China. Frederick's letters describe is long voyage to India, includ...
Description:
"Morning Prayer" and "Evening Prayer" on p. 350-353.
Subject (Geographic):
India., China, Great Britain., Vietnam, Southern, Great Britain, China., India, Madeira (Madeira Islands), Malabar Coast (India), and United States
Subject (Name):
Crofts, Charles., Davy, C. 1755?-1836. (Charles),, Davy, Charles, 1722-1797., Davey family., and East India Company.
Subject (Topic):
British, Seafaring life, Slavery, Travelers' writings, English, Commerce, Description and travel, History, Social life and customs, and Foreign public opinion, British
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letters January 1773, 1773-1777
Published / Created:
[1843?]
Call Number:
843.00.00.25
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Messrs. Fores and Printed by W. Kohler
Subject (Geographic):
China.
Subject (Topic):
Astronomers and Astronomical instruments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Principal attendents on the celestial bodies [graphic].
Creator:
Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 April 1796]
Call Number:
796.04.12.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Two men and two children standing next to a Chinese man in a pillory; river and boat in the background."--Wellcome Library no. 579902i
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published April 12, 1796, by G. Nicol
Subject (Geographic):
China.
Subject (Name):
Staunton, George, Sir, 1737-1801.
Subject (Topic):
Punishment & torture, Punishment devices, and Pillories
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Punishment of the Tcha [graphic]