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Pingjiang tu. Historic map, Library of Congress

Pingjiang tu. Historic map, Library of Congress

Stone rubbing dated between 1858 and 1869. One of the earliest and biggest stone rubbing maps in China. Original stone was engraved in 1229 under Li Shoupeng. The map is now in the Museum of Engraved Stone Tabl... More

[Kara nishiki (Chinese brocade) with red background] [Kinran (gold brocade) with hollyhock on blue background].

[Kara nishiki (Chinese brocade) with red background] [Kinran (gold bro...

Drawings show stylized floral designs for kimonos. Title and date devised by Library staff, no information provided by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Forms part of: Japanese prints an... More

Go, print by Kiyonaga Torii - Public domain  drawing

Go, print by Kiyonaga Torii - Public domain drawing

Print shows several children fighting during a game of "go." Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Karako asobi : Chinese... More

Samuel Prout - Brussels Sam'l Prout ; E.J. Roberts

Samuel Prout - Brussels Sam'l Prout ; E.J. Roberts

Print shows a street scene with pedestrians along the front of the Brussels town hall (Hôtel de Ville). Published title: Hotel de Ville at Brussels. Stamped at bottom center: Library of Congress City of Washin... More

Chinese settlement in the suburbs of San Francisco, California / ... F. Hickock(?).

Chinese settlement in the suburbs of San Francisco, California / ... F...

Humble dwellings along bay. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1856 June 21, p. 21.

Poster - Fine flavored new crop teas - Public domain lithograph

Poster - Fine flavored new crop teas - Public domain lithograph

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Chapman, Henry, publisher. Traubel, M.H., copyrigh... More

Shinchō Nankinjin kansho Koshū ōgi no zu, Sadahide Utagawa

Shinchō Nankinjin kansho Koshū ōgi no zu, Sadahide Utagawa

Japanese print shows two Chinese men admiring a folding fan from Koshū (Hangzhou, China). Signature: Gountei Sadahide ga. Seal date: Monkey 11. From series entitled: Ikiutsushi ikoku jinbutsu (Life sketch of f... More

Xinjiang tu. Historic map, Library of Congress

Xinjiang tu. Historic map, Library of Congress

Scale ca. 1:4,000,000. Shows the border between Russia and China with single lines. Wood block print. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Include... More

A tale of the times - Pat takes his cue from John, and solves the Chinese puzzle [caricature of Irishman seated on heavily loaded wagon, which is being pulled by a Chinese man; the Irishman is holding the man's pigtail as a rein]

A tale of the times - Pat takes his cue from John, and solves the Chin...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 30 (1870 July 23), p. 304.

"Chinese cheap labor" in Louisiana - Chinamen at work on the Milloudon Sugar Plantation

"Chinese cheap labor" in Louisiana - Chinamen at work on the Milloudon...

Wood engraving by J.P. Davis. Illus. in: Every Saturday, vol. 3, Boston, 1871 July 29, p. 113. Ref. copy may be in SSF(Gr) - CHINESE-AMERICANS LOUISIANA 1871. This record contains unverified data from caption c... More

[Taiwan qian hou shan quan tu] / - Public domain old map

[Taiwan qian hou shan quan tu] / - Public domain old map

Scale ca. 1:500,000. Title supplied. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. Shows the island of Taiwan as viewed from the east. Hummel purchase 1934, no. 12. Available also through the Libr... More

[Caricature showing Chinese Minister handing "claims of China" to Secretary of State Bayard, who is seated under sign which reads "the Chinese have no votes and no rights which this government is bound to respect, 1886"]

[Caricature showing Chinese Minister handing "claims of China" to Secr...

Color lithograph, after drawing by J.A. Wales. Illus. in: Puck, 1886 March 17, p. 33. Ref. copy may be in SSF (Gr) - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS CHINA U.S. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Peking. Summerpalace, Marblebridge. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Peking. Summerpalace, Marblebridge. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Title in General-Photochrom-Katalog, 30. Ausgabe 1911. Photoglob-Abteilung der Vereinigten Kunstanstalten, A.G. Zürich München, 1911: "China-Chine. Peking. Summerpalace. Marblebridge". Print no. "18804. P.Z." ... More

[Shanklin, Chine, Isle of Wight, England]

[Shanklin, Chine, Isle of Wight, England]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10337". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More

St. Manʹchzhurii︠a︡ - Bazarʺ. Kit. torgovli︠a︡

St. Manʹchzhurii︠a︡ - Bazarʺ. Kit. torgovli︠a︡

Print of shows Chinese street market at a train station in Manchuria, China. Forms part of: Winokur-Munblit Collection of the Russian Empire Postcards (Library of Congress). Purchase; Marshall Winokur; 2011; (... More

A Chinese bungalo, Qingdao China

A Chinese bungalo, Qingdao China

Title on caption list is in quotation marks. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Portion of an illustrated Japanese or Chinese manuscript or scroll that belonged to Arnold Genthe

Portion of an illustrated Japanese or Chinese manuscript or scroll tha...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese scroll painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Arnold Genthe - The drug store sign, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The drug store sign, Chinatown, San Francisco

Title from a similar image in: Genthe's photographs of San Francisco's old Chinatown / photographs by Arnold Genthe ; selection and text by John Kuo Wei Tchen. New York : Dover Publications, 1984, pl. 42. Purch... More

Arnold Genthe - Weighing fish, Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - Weighing fish, Chinatown, San Francisco

Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. Arnold Genthe (1869-1942) was a German-born American photographer who is best known for his photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown and the 1906 earthquake. He began his... More

Arnold Genthe - The devil's kitchen (by night), Chinatown, San Francisco

Arnold Genthe - The devil's kitchen (by night), Chinatown, San Francis...

Title from a similar image in: Old Chinatown : a book of pictures / by Arnold Genthe ; with text by Will Irwin. New York : M. Kennerley, 1913, p. 163. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943.

Men standing or walking down a sidewalk, Chinatown, San Francisco

Men standing or walking down a sidewalk, Chinatown, San Francisco

Title devised. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. Arnold Genthe (1869-1942) was a German-born American photographer who is best known for his photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown and the 1906 earthquak... More

In an opium joint, Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal., U. S. A

In an opium joint, Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal., U. S. A

Copyright 1898 by Strohmeyer & Wyman. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The Japanese cavalry advancing through fields toward a walled city in China]

[The Japanese cavalry advancing through fields toward a walled city in...

Print shows a Japanese soldier on horseback engaging four Boxer troops as the cavalry crashed through a field outside a walled city in China. Title from accompanying material.

Chinese celebration at Y.M.C.A., N.Y.

Chinese celebration at Y.M.C.A., N.Y.

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chinese Army - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Chinese Army - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mme. Kuritsuka & Chinese famine children

Mme. Kuritsuka & Chinese famine children

A black and white photo of a group of children. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Chinese American children in embroidered dress]

[Chinese American children in embroidered dress]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chinese selling loot after capture of Peking, China

Chinese selling loot after capture of Peking, China

No. 3818. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Chinese recording], Ethnic music record label

[Chinese recording], Ethnic music record label

Public domain scan of music disk label, pathephone record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chinese Band - Drawing. Public domain image.

Chinese Band - Drawing. Public domain image.

4 Chinese men with unusual musical percussion instruments. H43339 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: China Misc. [1904]; Music... Percussi... More

Chinese minister and secretaries (before 1920)

Chinese minister and secretaries (before 1920)

Photograph shows diplomats from China and their driver in an open automobile in Washington, D.C. H43477 U.S. Copyright Office. "#7b."

Some childish concepts of Christmas

Some childish concepts of Christmas

5 caricatures showing Orthodox Jew reading book by Emerson in Boston in snow, man selling wares on street on the East Side, Chinese man in Chinatown holding one million dollars and opium pipe, the smart set wit... More

[William "Buck" Tin Lai; aka Lai Tin on 1914 Chinese team (baseball)]

[William "Buck" Tin Lai; aka Lai Tin on 1914 Chinese team (baseball)]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Made in Mott Street / Raymond Crawford Ewer Chinatown 1914 ; drawn for PUCK by Raymond C. Ewer.

Made in Mott Street / Raymond Crawford Ewer Chinatown 1914 ; drawn for...

Illustration shows a bird's-eye view of Mott Street in Chinatown, New York City, New York, with street life and buildings; also vignettes of Chinese engaged in various daily activities that characterize daily l... More

Chinese children in Olympia, Wash. - stereocsopic card

Chinese children in Olympia, Wash. - stereocsopic card

Stereo copyrighted by Keystone View Co. No. 23106. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Ph. Ind.; Geogr.; Childre... More

[Interior of Chinese lodging house (opium den?), San Francisco, California]

[Interior of Chinese lodging house (opium den?), San Francisco, Califo...

Four Chinese men smoking opium(?) pipes in Chinatown. Public domain image of Chinese history, opium war, China government, and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chinese special mission, 6/27/21

Chinese special mission, 6/27/21

Public domain photograph of chinatown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Japanese women's leader is received by first lady. Washington, D.C., Dec. 7. Mrs. Waka Yamada, Japanese Women's Leader and journalist, leaving the White House today after delivering a message of peace to Mrs. Roosevelt from women of Japan. Mrs. Yamada told Mrs. Roosevelt that the mothers of Japan and Chine do not have each other, and want to work together to end the conflict in the far east. 12/7/37

Japanese women's leader is received by first lady. Washington, D.C., D...

A black and white photo of a woman holding a frisbee. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Game of Chinese checkers being played in hotel lobby. San Augustine, Texas

Game of Chinese checkers being played in hotel lobby. San Augustine, T...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Guests of Sarasota trailer park playing Chinese checkers. Sarasota, Flordia

Guests of Sarasota trailer park playing Chinese checkers. Sarasota, Fl...

Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harvey Ladew, residence in Gulf Stream, Florida. Bedroom with Chinese bed

Harvey Ladew, residence in Gulf Stream, Florida. Bedroom with Chinese ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

High school Victory Corps. Polytechnic High School, Los Angeles, California, teaches its students trades which fit them to help in the war program. This Chinese student is learning to operate a lathe

High school Victory Corps. Polytechnic High School, Los Angeles, Calif...

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, D.C. International student assembly. Chinese students' caucus on the campus of American University

Washington, D.C. International student assembly. Chinese students' cau...

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Toledo, Ohio. Ward Canaday, a millionaire, head of China Relief in Toledo, with a Chinese war relief poster

Toledo, Ohio. Ward Canaday, a millionaire, head of China Relief in Tol...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chinese soldiers of the United Nations forces in India register their pleasure upon receiving a shipment of regimental drums and bugles

Chinese soldiers of the United Nations forces in India register their ...

Public domain photograph related to the history of China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, D.C. International student assembly. Hung-Ti Chu, head of the Chinese delegation, addressing the assembly on "Chinese students in the war"

Washington, D.C. International student assembly. Hung-Ti Chu, head of ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Axis propaganda. This pamphlet has the cover where most Americans expect to find the back page. That's because it was printed for the Chinese who turn their pages from left to right. It was one of many pamphlets displayed by Elmer Davis, director of the Office of War Information (OWI) to show what his organization is doing to overcome Axis propaganda abroad. This pamphlet emphasises to the Chinese that their fliers and our fliers are parts of the same team

Axis propaganda. This pamphlet has the cover where most Americans expe...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Washington, D.C. Madame Chiang Kai-shek and Mrs. Roosevelt

Washington, D.C. Madame Chiang Kai-shek and Mrs. Roosevelt

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

Queue of Chinese warriors, central sector of China's Salween front

Queue of Chinese warriors, central sector of China's Salween front

Photograph shows Chinese soldiers marching along a narrow section of the Burma Road toward the fighting lines on the Salween front. Title from news agency caption on item. Photograph by Frank Cancellare. ACME P... More

Chinese technical experts inspect reference material in University of Maryland library where they are attending UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) training center. From left: Miss Ing (from Far Eastern Division, China branch, UNRRA Washington D.C. office); C.C. Chen, N.F. Chang, Miss Eleanor Hindler (special consultatnt, ILO office, Montreal, acting as coordinator of the course for Chinese technical experts at UNRRA training center); Chuan-Kwang Lin; W.T. Chang

Chinese technical experts inspect reference material in University of ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chinese technical experts (social welfare) in University of Maryland library where they are taking training course given by UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration). From left: Pei-chien Sun, Chi Kuo, Rao-ku Cheng, and Chung-chang

Chinese technical experts (social welfare) in University of Maryland l...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chinese agricultural experts looking at timothy hay in University of Maryland agricultural school barn. A Chinese group is attending the UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) training center at the University of Maryland. From left: W.T. Chang, H.W. Li and C.K. Lin

Chinese agricultural experts looking at timothy hay in University of M...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chinese technical experts leaving national Capitol. From left: H.W. Li, C.K. Lin, W.T. Chang, and N.F. Chang

Chinese technical experts leaving national Capitol. From left: H.W. Li...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a group of people, United States politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mabel Choate, residence in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Chinese garden

Mabel Choate, residence in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Chinese garden

Public domain photograph of historic landmark building in China, Chinese temple architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of historic landmark bui... More

Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo da di tu. - Public domain map

Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo da di tu. - Public domain map

Relief shown by spot heights. Inset : Wo guo Nan Hai zhu dao tu, scale 1:15,000,000 -- Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo di xing, scale 1:30,000,000 -- Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo da xing zheng qu yu tu, scale 1:45,000,0... More

Chinese Opium Tin - coin, public domain photograph

Chinese Opium Tin - coin, public domain photograph

Public domain image of Chinese history, opium war, China government, and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chinese New Year parade in the Chinatown neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

Chinese New Year parade in the Chinatown neighborhood of Washington, D...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Photograph taken during the 1980s. Title, date, subject... More

Roy Roger's hand and footprints, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Los Angeles, California

Roy Roger's hand and footprints, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Los Angele...

The grand opening of Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on May 18, 1927, was the most spectacular theatre opening in motion picture history. Thousands of people lined Hollywood Boulevard and a riot broke ou... More

Store in Locke, an unincorporated community in the Sacramento/San Joaqin River Delta in California

Store in Locke, an unincorporated community in the Sacramento/San Joaq...

Also known as the Locke Historic District, it was established after a fire broke out in the Chinese section of nearby Walnut Grove. Chinese merchants approached landowner George Locke and inquired if they could... More

Plaque for Mark Twain Bret Harte Trail located in Chinese Camp, a small settlement in Tuolumne County, California

Plaque for Mark Twain Bret Harte Trail located in Chinese Camp, a smal...

Chinese Camp, now mostly a ghost town, is best known for its Tong wars that pitted hundreds of members of rival clans in 1856. Battles were fought with pitchforks, rakes, and other mining and farm tools. Despit... More

[Chinese mural by Qi Pang located in Figueroa Plaza, across from the Mission San Buenaventura in Ventura, California]

[Chinese mural by Qi Pang located in Figueroa Plaza, across from the M...

Title information from website: Elise DePuydt, Hidden Voices, the Chinese of Ventura County, 2013. Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace C... More

Church in Chinese Camp, a small settlement in Tuolumne County, California

Church in Chinese Camp, a small settlement in Tuolumne County, Califor...

Chinese Camp, now mostly a ghost town, is best known for its Tong wars that pitted hundreds of members of rival clans in 1856. Battles were fought with pitchforks, rakes, and other mining and farm tools. Despit... More

Scene in Lower Manhattan's Chinatown neighborhood in New York City

Scene in Lower Manhattan's Chinatown neighborhood in New York City

Chinatown, said to be, as of 2018, the highest concentration of people of Chinese heritage in the Western Hemisphere with an estimated population of 90,000 to 100,000 people, Manhattan's Chinatown is also one o... More

Tian wen tu zhu xiang yi fu : bu fen juan

Tian wen tu zhu xiang yi fu : bu fen juan

This work was comprised of two categories of 'xing zhan' (astronomy) and 'yun qi' (floating clouds) then were revised into an incomplete work with four volumes of 'yuan', 'heng', 'li', 'zhen'. Ms. In case. Also... More

China's "common carrier" -  her substitute for railways, a "camel square" in Peking, China

China's "common carrier" - her substitute for railways, a "camel squa...

H2183 U.S. Copyright Office. No. (1). Copyright 1901 by Underwood & Underwood.

Boat Woman Rowing Chinese Boat - on Stern of Boat

Boat Woman Rowing Chinese Boat - on Stern of Boat

H66378 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 6295. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kangxi zi dian cuo yao : bu fen juan

Kangxi zi dian cuo yao : bu fen juan

Printed on Wan-nian Red Paper, which originated in Guangdong in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) and was intended to prevent insect damage; the main content of the coating is Pb3O4. Characters are arranged in radic... More

Humorous picture showing a monster on a boat or raft collecting Chinese Buddhist worshippers in a river

Humorous picture showing a monster on a boat or raft collecting Chines...

Alternate title from online source. Signed on block by artist on right, includes chop. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nihon banzai ... More

Establish a new standard of merit for the people : just as the heroic 4th platoon and commrade Li Wen'chung worked to defeat selfishness and promote the common good, we should convert Chairman Mao's most recent directive into action

Establish a new standard of merit for the people : just as the heroic ...

Poster showing soldier and Red Guard standing in a breaking wave under portrait of Mao Tse-tung. Title translated from Chinese. Published by People's Fine Arts Publishing House, Shanghai. Exhibited: "'You Say Y... More

View of Chinatown; Fishing on Lake Michigan, Chicago, Illinois

View of Chinatown; Fishing on Lake Michigan, Chicago, Illinois

Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers. Film negative frame numbers, descriptions: 0-10, scenes of Korean and other Asian shops and organizations in Chi... More

Alfred Potter, quahaug (quahog) boat building, Wickford, Rhode Island

Alfred Potter, quahaug (quahog) boat building, Wickford, Rhode Island

Index data: 2a-14a, Chine board glued and clamped; 15a-32a, Alfred Potter planing the chine board; 33a-36a, Loft area of the shop showing lumber supply

Chicago's Chinatown near S. Wentworth Ave., Chicago, Illinois

Chicago's Chinatown near S. Wentworth Ave., Chicago, Illinois

Image numbers, descriptions: 1-20, scenes of Chinatown near S. Wentworth Ave and 23d St. 17-20, Pui Tak Center (former On Leong Building).

Zhi shi nü fu ren chan bao bai wen : er juan. Chan bao za lun : yi juan

Zhi shi nü fu ren chan bao bai wen : er juan. Chan bao za lun : yi jua...

Preface written by Wang Jin in 1127; the title "Chan yu bao qing ji" is given in the contents, however the main contents differ from "Chan yu bao qing fang" as found in the "Yongle da dian"; it is likely that t... More

Shingle motifs, Block Island, Rhode Island; Fred Benson's office, Phoebe Hauser textiles, and Alfred Potter, quahaug (quahog) boat building, Wickford, Rhode Island

Shingle motifs, Block Island, Rhode Island; Fred Benson's office, Phoe...

Index data: 2-7, Overexposed efforts to show motifs in the shingling on Neptune House, Connecticut Ave., Block Island; 8-10, Overexposed Neptune House; 11-15, Fred Benson in his office, walls covered with perso... More

Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan

Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan

Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富,請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂,請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More

Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan

Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan

Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富,請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂,請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More

Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan

Shi shi yuan liu ying hua shi ji : si juan

Also available in digital form. Bequest Mary L. McClure December 20, 1944. 明成化間刻本。四卷. Ming woodblock print, ca. 1465-1487. 十四行二十三字。色彩極豐富,請加強表現。部分中縫斷裂,請小心不要錯掃空白葉。 Fourteen lines with twenty-three characters per ... More

Atlas général de la Chine, de la Tartarie chinoise, et du Tibet : pour servir aux différentes descriptions et histoires de cet empire /

Atlas général de la Chine, de la Tartarie chinoise, et du Tibet : pour...

Relief shown pictorially. Text in French. Place names in French and romanized Chinese. "Avec privilège du Roi." Rev. ed. of: Nouvel atlas de la Chine, de la Tartarie chinoise et du Thibet. 1737. Revised ed. con... More

[Tian di tu] Historic map, Library of Congress

[Tian di tu] Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows celestial sphere, China as a whole, and 15 provinces fo the Ming Dynasty, Chinese Turkestan, and the "South Seas", including Japan, Philippines, Java, Sumatra, Calicut, Bagdad, etc. Covers Beijing, Henan,... More

[Russian officer talking to a Chinese or Korean bookseller]

[Russian officer talking to a Chinese or Korean bookseller]

Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Rokoku seibatsu senshō shōwa : Defeat of Russia: tales of laughter. Attributed to: Baidō Bōsai. Baid... More

[Chinese soldier frightened by scarecrow or straw figure of a Japanese soldier]

[Chinese soldier frightened by scarecrow or straw figure of a Japanese...

Signed on block by artist in lower right, includes chop. Includes extensive Japanese text. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nihon ban... More

[Humorous picture showing Chinese religious practices (Raijin, the Japanese God of Thunder, ranting to a crowd of Chinese Buddhist worshippers)]

[Humorous picture showing Chinese religious practices (Raijin, the Jap...

Signed on block by artist in lower right, includes chop. Includes extensive Japanese text. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nihon ban... More

Chinese Workers House, Walker Street, Port Gamble, Kitsap County, WA

Chinese Workers House, Walker Street, Port Gamble, Kitsap County, WA

Survey number: HAER WA-155 Building/structure dates: 1918-1919 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000746

[Humorous picture showing a Chinese man, kneeling, speaking to a woman sitting on a sofa, crying profusely]

[Humorous picture showing a Chinese man, kneeling, speaking to a woman...

Signed on block by artist in lower right, includes chop. Includes extensive Japanese text. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nihon ban... More

Nankin, Oroshiy, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Nankin, Oroshiy, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Japanese print shows Chinese man holding a paintbrush while an assistant mixes ink as a Russian military officer looks on. Signature: Motome ni ōzu Hiroshige ga (by request). Seal date: Monkey 12. Annotations,... More

Ralph Waldo Emerson, portrait print

Ralph Waldo Emerson, portrait print

Print shows Ralph Waldo Emerson, bust portrait, facing slightly right. Signed and dated on stone on lower left. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Stamped in lower right: 21 Jan. 1860. Form... More

Chinese merchants' house in Miamachin [i.e. Maimachen]

Chinese merchants' house in Miamachin [i.e. Maimachen]

Maimachen became Altan Bulak, Mongolia. Transfer; Manuscript Division (George Kennan Papers); 1973; (DLC/PP-1973:080). Forms part of: George Kennan Papers.

Fen ye yu tu., Qingdao China - Public domain dedication image

Fen ye yu tu., Qingdao China - Public domain dedication image

Public domain photograph of Chinese art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The queen of Chinatown by Joseph Jarrow.

The queen of Chinatown by Joseph Jarrow.

Caption: Hurled by highbinders through the rat pit's double trap. Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co., Cin'ti & New York." N.Y. no. 8766. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library... More

Chinatown, H Street Northwest, 600-800 Blocks & Seventh Street, 700 Block, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Chinatown, H Street Northwest, 600-800 Blocks & Seventh Street, 700 Bl...

Survey number: HABS DC-456 Public domain photograph of city center, downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chinatown, H Street Northwest, 600-800 Blocks & Seventh Street, 700 Block, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Chinatown, H Street Northwest, 600-800 Blocks & Seventh Street, 700 Bl...

Survey number: HABS DC-456 Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Chinese primary school classroom with teacher, smoking a long pipe, and students; includes Chinese language characters]

[Chinese primary school classroom with teacher, smoking a long pipe, a...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 316. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Isaac Leeser. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Isaac Leeser. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Rabbi Isaac Leeser (1806-1868), half-length portrait, left profile. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1868 by I. Goldman in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Eastern D... More

[Humorous pictures showing damaged Chinese battleships receiving first aid and Chinese men running with sails (as from Chinese junks) on their backs and carrying rifles]

[Humorous pictures showing damaged Chinese battleships receiving first...

Signed on block by artist in lower right, includes chop. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nisshinsensō shōraku gakai : Comics of the ... More

The great fear of the period That Uncle Sam may be swallowed by foreigners : The problem solved.

The great fear of the period That Uncle Sam may be swallowed by foreig...

Print shows a one panel, three scene cartoon showing, in the first scene, an Irish man with the head of Uncle Sam in his mouth and a Chinese man with the feet of Uncle Sam in his mouth, in the second scene they... More

KATHRYN-Two-sail Bateau "Skipjack", Dogwood Harbor, Chesapeake Bay, Tilghman, Talbot County, MD

KATHRYN-Two-sail Bateau "Skipjack", Dogwood Harbor, Chesapeake Bay, Ti...

Significance: National Historic Landmark. This vessel is one of the oldest skipjacks in the Maryland oyster dredging fleet and is of unusual construction, having a V-bottom construction, but with a rounded chi... More

KATHRYN-Two-sail Bateau "Skipjack", Dogwood Harbor, Chesapeake Bay, Tilghman, Talbot County, MD

KATHRYN-Two-sail Bateau "Skipjack", Dogwood Harbor, Chesapeake Bay, Ti...

Significance: National Historic Landmark. This vessel is one of the oldest skipjacks in the Maryland oyster dredging fleet and is of unusual construction, having a V-bottom construction, but with a rounded chi... More

KATHRYN-Two-sail Bateau "Skipjack", Dogwood Harbor, Chesapeake Bay, Tilghman, Talbot County, MD

KATHRYN-Two-sail Bateau "Skipjack", Dogwood Harbor, Chesapeake Bay, Ti...

Significance: National Historic Landmark. This vessel is one of the oldest skipjacks in the Maryland oyster dredging fleet and is of unusual construction, having a V-bottom construction, but with a rounded chi... More

KATHRYN-Two-sail Bateau "Skipjack", Dogwood Harbor, Chesapeake Bay, Tilghman, Talbot County, MD

KATHRYN-Two-sail Bateau "Skipjack", Dogwood Harbor, Chesapeake Bay, Ti...

Significance: National Historic Landmark. This vessel is one of the oldest skipjacks in the Maryland oyster dredging fleet and is of unusual construction, having a V-bottom construction, but with a rounded chi... More

George Washington Grainger sculpt, Head and Shoulders Portrait

George Washington Grainger sculpt, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Print shows George Washington, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, in oval on pedestal with sword, scales, a map, oak branches, and a liberty cap (?) on a short staff. Hart, 805 Baker, 163 Form... More

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