[Chinese Emperor(?) and Empress(?) seated on raised platform with musi...
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
[A man with a shovel burying a child in a shallow grave in a rural are...
Gift; John Portogallo; 1972 (DLC/PP-1972:209). Public domain photograph of Africa, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
China-Viet-nam boundary. - Public domain map
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes location map and notes. "50446 10-64." LC copy mounted on cloth and laminated. LC copy stamped on: 897.
China-North Vietnam border area. - Public domain map
"52597 11-65." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy stamped on: 730B. Mounted on cloth and laminated.
[Exterior view showing tourists at a temple in China]
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207). Public domain photograph of historic landmark building, Chinese temple, Asian architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictio... More
[Roof detail on garden facilities in China]
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
[Agricultural village buildings and cropland, in China]
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
[Maple tree with large rocks in a garden in China]
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
[Four sightseers walking on the Great Wall of China as it descends fro...
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
The most unkindest cut of all / W.A. Rogers.
Uniformed soldier "New China" cutting off pigtail "long ages of graft" from kneeling Manchu in traditional garb. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Publis... More
[Musicians accompany two men eating, attended by three servants]
Drawing shows two older gentlemen seated at the head of a table being served by three young servants while three musicians accompany the feast in a well-furnished home with a western clock on a shelf at right a... More
Le Jardin des Plantes à Pékin--Les Chinois admirant beaucoup un quadru...
Chinese admiring Frenchman and pig in the Garden of Plants, Peking. Signed with initials on stone. Delteil, 2597 Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress ... More
[Sketch of two children, the girl has her feet bound, and unfinished s...
Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 32. Public domain photograph - young girl, female portrait drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Children on street, lantern slide, Qingdao China
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Girl standing; railway train in background, Qingdao China
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Cabin interior of WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] houseboat...
Public domain reproduction of colorized lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dai yon gō, Qingdao China - Public domain scan / drawing
Print showing scenes related to the war between China and Japan. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Senjigahō : Illustra... More
Harbor scene, Qingdao China - photo by William Henry Jackson
Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More
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).
Caricature, The old story / Keppler., public domain cartoon image
Illustration shows a monkey wearing a plumed hat labeled "European Powers" and a cat wearing clerical robes labeled "Missionary" in front of a fireplace, the cat is reaching a paw toward the flames and a chestn... More
Banzai, banzai, the fall of Tsingtau, Qingdao China
Print shows Japanese soldiers attacking German soldiers at the German port of Tsingtau (also known as Tsingtao and Qingdao), China. Captions in Japanese and English. Forms part of: The Illustration of the Grae... More
Joe E. Brown driving jeep loaded with American G.I.'s seeing the sight...
Photograph showing entertainer Joe E. Brown at the wheel of a jeep, giving thumbs up sign to Chinese children. Title continues: Joe actually drove the Jeep himself which is quite an accomplishment with the narr... More
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
[Lily pond at a garden, with a small pavilion and bridge on the right,...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, pond, water reflection, romantic landscape, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Araucaria heterophylla tree in a garden, with a large brick building ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Sampans and barges on the Suzhou Creek, in China]
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
[Many sightseers walking on a section of the Great Wall of China, with...
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
China-Vietnam border area. - Public domain map
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Relief shown by shading. "800918 (A06009) 9-88."
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
[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
[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
[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
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
[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).
Columbia's noble soldier boys--as kind-hearted as brave--American givi...
XXc465H U.S. Copyright Office. Photograph taken by photographer James Ricalton during his trip to China in 1900. (Source: China through the stereoscope; a journey through the dragon empire at the time of the B... More
[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
[A residential compound with fence and outbuildings near grove of tree...
Chinese script and two chops in upper left corner.
[Summer scene with an elderly man resting against a tree on the left, ...
Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 221. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).
[Street scene, possibly outside a temple, with adults and children, so...
Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 190. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).
[Dancers or acrobats with cymbals tumbling, with marchers in the backg...
Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 39. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).
[Elderly Chinese man, possibly a scholar, three-quarter length portrai...
Blind stamp in upper left corner: Bristol [Crown] Paper. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 148. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).
WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] on bridge of Chinese ship
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
On the grand canal between Tong-chow and Peking
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Boatmen towing sailboat against the wind up the Pieho to Peking
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Family living in an arch under the Great Wall
Public domain scan of the book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Colorful dragon painted on wall, Qingdao China
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Coolies working on barge, Qingdao China
Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More
WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] members inside their privat...
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
South China / Historic map, Library of Congress
Relief shown by spot heights. "2-51." Includes text and glossary. "GPO-SSO-6248." "11613." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy stamped on: 1158A. Sectioned in two ... More
Communist China, administrative divisions, March 1956.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "3-56." LC copy stamped on: 129. Mounted on cloth and laminated. Map number and printing statement cut out.
China-Pakistan boundary. Historic map, Library of Congress
Relief shown by spot heights. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes location map. "10-68." LC copy stamped on: 33A. LC copy imperfect: number in lower left corner cut away.
Communist China. Historic map, Library of Congress
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy stamped on: 177A. Map number and date cut out. Mounted on cloth and laminated.
Communist China, subprovince-level administrative divisions. 2-69.
Scale ca. 1:10,000,000. "58633." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
[Street, with parked cars and pedestrians, along commercial and reside...
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
[Bird's-eye view of the Great Wall of China along mountain ridges, dis...
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
Pekin yori Kankō ni itaru /, Qingdao China
Shows road from Beijing to Hankou (present Wuhan). Covers five provinces in Eastern China: Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Anhui, and Hubei. Relief shown by hachures. Each section of road separately titled (drawn on on... More
As the heathen see us -- a meeting of the Chinese foreign missions soc...
Illustration shows a meeting in a Chinese mission where a collection is being taken up, "Contributions received here to save the foreign devils", with 5 vignettes showing how the United States is viewed by the ... More
As the heathen see us -- a meeting of the Chinese foreign missions soc...
Illustration shows a meeting in a Chinese mission where a collection is being taken up, "Contributions received here to save the foreign devils", with 5 vignettes showing how the United States is viewed by the ... More
[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
[Humorous pictures showing Chinese religious practices (may include Ra...
Signed on block by artist on left, includes chop. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nisshinsensō shōraku gakai : Comics of the Sino-Ja... More
On a Chinese junk, Qingdao China
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
[Chinese man frightened by two toy figures of Japanese soldiers and a ...
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
[Adults and children enjoying a shadow puppet show]
Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 161. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).
[French naval expedition to the Indo-Chinese archipelago: Port of Napa...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1856 April 26, p. 341.
[French naval expedition to the Indo-Chinese archipelago: Catholic mis...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1856 April 26, p. 341.
[Bird's-eye view of the residential compound of a nobleman in Beijing;...
Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 151. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).
Three men seated in wheelbarrow pushed by man
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Putting his foot down / J.S. Pughe.
Print shows Uncle Sam holding a "Trade Treaty with China", standing on a "Map of China" in the midst of foreign rulers labeled "Germany, Italy, England, Austria, Russia [and] France"; depicted are William II, U... More
"Are our teachings, then, in vain?" / Keppler.
Illustration shows Confucius and Jesus Christ standing together on a cloud atop a mountain looking down at the confrontation between the Boxers and the forces of the eight nation alliance during the Boxer rebel... More
The Chinese kopje; -- not so easy as it looked from a distance / Keppl...
Illustration shows Uncle Sam and John Bull standing with six figures showing the attributes of the rulers of Russia (Nicholas II), Germany (William II), Japan (Meiji, Emperor of Japan), Italy (Umberto I), Austr... More
The latest Chinese wall / J.S. Pughe.
Illustration shows the Russian bear wearing a military uniform and with sword drawn, standing on one side of a ditch; facing the bear on the other side of the ditch are various rulers, including "Japan," "Germa... More
Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma High...
Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo da di tu /
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
Communist China. Historic map, Library of Congress
Relief shown by shading. "6-67". Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy stamped on: 194. Map number cut out. Mounted on cloth and laminated.
Communist China. Historic map, Library of Congress
Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th-century fashion, China or Chinese-inspired design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Flowers in a garden, with large trees in the background, in China]
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
[Street scene outside a railroad or metro station, in China]
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
[Wrought-iron railing with swan motif along a wharf on the Pearl River...
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
Sculking on the Pearl, Qingdao China
Photo shows three men in a sampan on the Pearl River in China. Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
[Children learning to draw in an art class at a "commune school" in Ch...
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
[Sampans, barges, and tugboats on the Suzhou Creek, in China]
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
[Exterior view of church or cathedral], Qingdao China
Digital file provided by donor. Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
[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
[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
[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
Four women walking along sea-shore, Qingdao China
Public domain reproduction of colorized lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Humorous picture showing a soldier extracting teeth from a Chinese ma...
Alternate title from online source. 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: Nihon b... More
[The sauce-pan shop] / HH [monogram]., Qingdao China
People at door of shop, overlooking water. Public domain photograph of 190ss woodcut print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Yu ji tu. Historic map, Library of Congress
Stone rubbing dated 1903? One of the earliest stone maps, it consists of 5,110 grids, each grid is approximately 100 li. Original stone was engraved in Fuchang 7 nian, i.e. 1136 A.D. The stone is now in the For... More
[Funeral procession in which numerous bearers carry a coffin decorated...
Drawing shows lengthy funeral procession with an enormous sedan chair for bearing the emperor's coffin; includes vignettes of types of sedan chairs for bearing coffins on poles, and three members of a funeral p... More
Railway station, lantern slide, Qingdao China
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Outdoor hairdressing parlor. Book illustration from Library of Congres...
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Water garden, lantern slide, Qingdao China
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
Girl posing for photograph, Qingdao China
Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).
The pigtail has got to go / Dalrymple.
Print shows a female figure labeled "Civilization" pulling the pigtail labeled "Worn Out Traditions" of a man labeled "China"; she is holding a pair of scissors labeled "19th Century Progress" and is about to c... More
Puck magazine cover - A dangerous firecracker / Dalrymple.
Illustration shows the rulers of Germany, France, Austria, Japan, and John Bull, representing England, watching as the ruler of Russia lights the fuse of a large firecracker labeled "China." Illus. in: Puck, v... More
Destruction of Tongu--Russians tearing down mud houses which might she...
H7962 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
CHINA. BUILDINGS - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma High...
Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
American soldiers in China meet many Chinese girls who were educated i...
Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description