Qingdao China

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

Scale not given. Stone rubbing dated 1933? Original stone was engraved in Fuchang 7 nian, i.e. 1136 A.D. The stone is now in the Forest of Stone Steles Museum in Xi'an, China. Covers China in Nan Song Dynasty, More

Stone rubbing dated 1903? Original stone was engraved in Fuchang 7 nian, i.e. 1136 A.D. The stone is now in the Forest of Stone Steles Museum in Xi'an, China. Covers China in Nan Song Dynasty, from east to the More

Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. LC copy annotated in ink on verso: 95. Vault

Title devised by Library staff, other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Chinese painting on silk. Forms part of: Arnold Genthe collection (Libra More

Wood block print. Relief shown pictorially. Primary coverage includes maps of China and the world, and astronomical map of the polar regions (northern and southern hemispheres). Includes chronological table of More

Chinese script and two chops in upper left corner.

Chinese script and two chops in upper right corner. Public domain photograph of 18th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pictorial map. Covers Jiangnan, Jiangxi, Huguang, Henan in central China,. Shows distribution of salt industry and trade in the four provinces. Relief shown pictorially. Title supplied. Pen-and-ink and watercol More

Print shows a Chinese wiseman holding a sword and riding on the back of a tiger.

Scale not given. Shows two hemispheres, the territory, administrative divisions, and topographical features of the Qing Empire. Wood block print, hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Based on map of China dr More

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Scale ca. 1:4,000,000. Covers an area from Tula River in the north to the Great Wall and Wanlishitang Islands in the South China Sea, and from Korea in the east to the Pamirs in the west. Wood block print, hand More

Scale ca. 1:1,250,000. Oriented with north to the left. Relief shown pictorially. Pictorial map. Covers from Yalu Jiang to Yong Jiang in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province. Shows the coast line and major rivers of Zheji More

Scale [ca. 1:2,500,000]. Covers the area from Korea to Pamirs, and from Heilongjiang river to the islands of the South China Sea. Shows the mountains, rivers, coasts, territory and administrative divisions of t More

Depths shown by soundings. Includes text and 9 insets. Scales of insets differ. LC copy annotated in pencil. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 1985-14.2

Scale ca. 1:3,500,000. Wood block print. Relief shown pictorially. Hummel purchase 1930, no. 19. This map is a reduced copy of the map compiled by Li Zhaoluo in 1832. Available also through the Library of Congr More

Depth shown by soundings. LC copy: Mounted on cloth. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Dated 1850 and signed (illegible) in lower left corner. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 241. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Includes details of houses, the house of a mandarin in Tong-Chow, a porcelain tower near Peking, pagoda at How, and the entrance to the temple of Confucius in Tsing-hai.

Title supplied. Manuscript on silk. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Relief shown pictorially. Bird's-eye-view. Shows the locations of all the provincial attacking forces. Previous supplied title: Qin More

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1856 April 26, p. 340.

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1856 April 26, p. 340.

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1856 April 26, p. 340.

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1856 April 26, p. 341.

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1856 April 26, p. 340.

Public domain scan of french book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1856 April 26, p. 341.

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1856 April 26, p. 341.

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 160. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

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

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 26. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 185. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 49. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 155. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 42. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 221. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 190. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 39. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

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).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 32. Public domain photograph - young girl, female portrait drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 40. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Inscriptions on back are difficult to decipher. Blind stamp in upper left corner: Bristol [Crown] Paper. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 51. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library More

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 234. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 36. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 61. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 276. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 62. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 229. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 86. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Drawing shows a celebration in progress to pay homage to the woman seated cross-legged at right in a public house with ornate interior and showing western influences, with stove, charcoal burner, and wall clock More

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 302. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 74. Public domain scan of 19th century architectural drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Inscriptions on back are difficult to decipher. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 228. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 265. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 318. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 330. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 151. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1866 Jan. 20, p. 33. Includes masthead.

Depth shown by soundings. Includes 4 insets. "89 & 102 minories." At top of margin: Sheet 16. LC copy: mounted in blue backing with label pasted on it. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as More

Photograph shows a group portrait of ten Chinese men (names written in Chinese under their portraits), including Chih Kang, Sun Chia Ku, and interpreters. Other sitters include Mr. Deschamps, Anson Burlingame, More

Relief shown by hachures. Does not give language information about Korea. Prime meridians: Greenwich, Ferro, Paris. From Petermann's geographische Mitteilungen. Jahrgang 1869, Tafel 17. Available also through t More

Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. From Johnson's Atlas of the world, 1869. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index to Japanes More

Scale ca. 1:4,000,000. Wood block print. Shows coastal area from Guangdong Province to Yunnan Province, including Indo-China Peninsula. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. More

Captions on front of item: "Purchasing jewellry [i.e., jewelry]" (upper left); "Native of Macao" (upper right); "Group in a passenger boat" (lower left); and "Toutai of Shanghai" (lower right). Captions on bac More

Public domain scan of a composite page, portraits, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Scale ca. 1:4,000,000. Wood block print. Relief shown pictorially. Shows coastal area from Jiangsu Province to Hainan Island, including Taiwan. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raste More

A cartoon showing laborers, among whom are Irishmen, an African American, a Civil War veteran, Italian, Frenchman, and a Jew, building a wall against the Chinese. Congressional mortar is used to mount blocks of More

Relief shown by contours and hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes map of "Japan or Nippon." Appears in: Rand, McNally & Company's Indexed Atlas of the W More

Scale ca. 1:7,500,000. Wood block print, hand colored. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Relief shown by hachures. Shows provinces of China, Taiwan, Korea, and part of Manchuria. Available also throug More

Scale ca. 1:2,200,000. Shows administrative divisions of Qing Empire. Also shows the coasts and an area between the eastern parts of the Jiayuguan Pass and Tibet. Title supplied. Hand colored. Relief shown by h More

Photograph shows I-huan, Prince Ch'un, full-length portrait, seated. Caption continues: ... in full ceremonial dress being distinct from the ordinary Mandarin costume by having embroidery on the shoulders and t More

Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings. Includes 5 insets. In upper right corner: Chart no. 181. "Cor. VIII, 83-IX, 83-88X, XI, 89, VII, 90.III." Available also through the Library of Congress Web s More

Photograph shows pedestrian and ox-cart traffic alongside river or canal with numerous boats docked along the shore. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: V More

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: China. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Not drawn to scale. Shows 23 provinces of China, including Taiwan. Also shows Korea, and Japan. Pictorial map. Wood block print. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Title in al More

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Copyright 1891 by Miss M. Burt." In left lower corner: Moss Eng. Co. (?). Shows longitude east from Greenwich and Washington. Cloth map. Includes text and statistical data. Available also through the Library o More

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Print shows a British missionary with a bag labeled "£ for Foreign Missions" at his feet and an American missionary with a bag labeled "$" at her feet, preaching to a Chinese man; at the far left are soldiers o More

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

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

Print shows a battle with soldiers storming a fort during the Nanjing Uprising which took place between Nov. 24 to Dec. 2, 1911. The Nanjing Uprising was part of the Xinhai Revolution also known as the Revolut More

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

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

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