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Seal from the Imperial Palace, Peking, Song dynasty

Accession Number: 19.19.2 Song dynasty (960–1279) Public domain photograph of Song archaeological object, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Seal from the Imperial Palace, Peking, Song dynasty

A black and white photo of a bronze sculpture of a lion, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Observatorium te Peking - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication

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Verwelkoming van de Hollandse ambassadeur van Hoorn buiten Peking, 166...

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Chinese San li tu - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of A...

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Sterrenwacht te Peking - Engraving, Public domain image

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One hundred portraits of Peking opera characters

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Carte exacte de toutes les provinces, villes, bourgs, villages et rivi...

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

The Embassador entertained by the Emperor in the best audience chamber...

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The Ambassadors introduction into the audience hall.

The Embassadors entry through the famous Chinese wall which is 1200 mi...

China nebst Corea und den benachbarten Laendern der Tartary aus denen ...

Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: Ferro and Peking. Appears in Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und Lande. Leipzig : Bey Arkstee und Merkus, 1747-74. In upper right corner: N⁰. 26. In lower ri... More

Carte de la provice de Quantong ou Lyau-tong et du Royaume de Kau-li o...

Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: Peking and Ferro Islands. "Tem XX Pag 392." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

A new & accurate map of China - Public domain old map

Relief shown pictorially. From Bowen's Maps and charts to The modern part of the universal history. London : Printed for T. Osborne, A. Millar, J. Rivington, B. Law and Co., T. Longman, C. Ware, and S. Bladon, ... More

Rond altaar bij Tempel van de Hemel, Peking

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Lotusmeer en Ming Pagode, Peking

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Snuff bottle with scene of Peking Opera

Qing dynasty (1644–1911) Public domain photograph of Qing China archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Haidi (海笛 ), copper alloy - musical instruments

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Suona (嗩吶 ), copper alloy - musical instruments

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China divided into its great provinces according to the best authoriti...

Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: London and Peking. "Engraved for Carey's American edition of Gutherie's Geography improved." Appears in: Carey's General atlas ... Philadelphia : Published by Mathew C... More

China divided into its great provinces according to the best authoriti...

Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: London and Peking. Appears in Carey's general atlas ... Philadelphia : Mathew Carey, 1814. In In upper right corner: 52. LC copy fold lined and mounted on cloth. LC co... More

map from "Travels of the Russian Mission through Mongolia to China, an...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from volume 02 of "Travels of the Russian Mission through Mongolia to China, and residence in Peking in ... 1820-21. With corrections and notes by J. von Klaproth. Ill... More

Jean Baptiste Bourguignon D'Anville - A general map of China Chinese-T...

Relief shown pictorially. From Gützlaff's A sketch of Chinese history, ancient and modern. Prime meridian: Paris and Peking. LC copy mounted on paper backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web ... More

map from "Sketches of China; partly during an inland journey of four m...

This image has been taken from scan 000017 from volume 01 of "Sketches of China; partly during an inland journey of four months, between Peking, Nanking, and Canton; with notices and observations relative to th... More

map from "Sketches of China; partly during an inland journey of four m...

This image has been taken from scan 000285 from volume 02 of "Sketches of China; partly during an inland journey of four months, between Peking, Nanking, and Canton; with notices and observations relative to th... More

map from "Sketches of China; partly during an inland journey of four m...

This image has been taken from scan 000315 from volume 02 of "Sketches of China; partly during an inland journey of four months, between Peking, Nanking, and Canton; with notices and observations relative to th... More

Plan stolichnago goroda Pekina s okrestnostīi︠u︡ /

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

Das Chinesische Reiche mit seinen Schutzstaaten (den Ländern der Mands...

Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Paris and Ferro. Insets: Gegend zwischen Macao u. Kanton -- Plan der Hauptstadt Peking (indexed). Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

The Embassadors audience of leave of the Emperor.

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[Details of Chinese architecture] / G. Heck, dirt. ; Henry Winkles, sc...

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.

North and East Corner of the Wall of Peking

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Top of the Wall of Peking. Albumen print, Getty Museum. Public domain ...

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Interior of the Tomb at the Depot near Peking

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Emperor's Summer Palace, Peking

Attributed to Felice A. Beato (Italy, 1825-1908) Italy, 1860 Photographs Albumen silver print. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Feldman (M.83.302.54)

[Hall of Supreme Harmony - main hall in the Forbidden City, Beijing, C...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 24. Public domain photograph of historic landmark building in China, Chinese temple architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public doma... More

Groepsportret op de balustrade van de Grand stand op het Peking Race C...

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[Wumen (Meridian) gate at the imperial palace compound in Beijing, Chi...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 157. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Temple of Confucius, Peking. Albumen print, Getty Museum. Public domai...

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[Street and Shops in the Tartar City at Peking]

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[Buildings inside the imperial palace compound in Beijing, China, show...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 158. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

The Great Imperial Porcelain Palace, Yuen-Ming-Yuen, Peking

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River View with Seventeen Arch Bridge, Yuan Ming Yuan, Peking

Attributed to Felice A. Beato (Italy, 1825-1908) Italy, 1860 Photographs Albumen silver print. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Feldman (M.83.302.54)

T'ien-ning Ssu T'a Pagoda, Peking

Attributed to Felice A. Beato (Italy, 1825-1908) Italy, 1860 Photographs Albumen silver print. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Feldman (M.83.302.54)

[Entrance to Winter Palace in Peking]

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[The Great Pagoda in the Imperial Winter Palace, Peking]

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[Thibetan Monument in the Lama Temple, Peking]

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Tungchow Pagoda 6 miles from Peking.

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Imperial Building behind High Wall

Attributed to Felice A. Beato (Italy, 1825-1908) Italy, 1860 Photographs Albumen silver print. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Feldman (M.83.302.54)

[The Imperial Porcelain Palace, Peking]

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Imperial Summer Palace, Peking - Early photography, Public domain imag...

Attributed to Felice A. Beato (Italy, 1825-1908) Italy, 1860 Photographs Albumen silver print. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Feldman (M.83.302.54)

[Interior of the Tomb at the Depot near Peking]

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[Part of the Entrance to the Lama Temple near Peking]

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[Bird's-eye view of a church in a walled compound in Beijing]

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 323. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Exterior of the Tomb, Depot near Peking

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Franse en Britse troepen bestormen het oude zomerpaleis in Peking

De geallieerde troepen zijn in gevecht met Chinese soldaten bij een stadspoort.

[View of the Gardens and Buddhist Temple of Peking]

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[Pagoda up in the Hill, - Summer Palace, Yuen-Ming-Yuen, Peking]

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[Shops and Street, Chinese City of Peking]

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View of the Imperial Summer Palace, Yuen-Ming-Yuen, after the Burning,...

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[Anting Gate of Peking after the Surrender]

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[Imperial Winter Palace, Peking], J. Paul Getty Museum

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Panorama of Peking, Taken from the South Gate, Leading into the Chines...

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[Anting Gate of Peking after the Surrender]

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[Anting Gate of Peking after the Surrender - 21st October 1860 - The B...

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[Catholic church with walled courtyard garden in Beijing]

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 140. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

[Mammoth statues lining the approach to the Ming tombs, Beijing, China...

Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 315. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).

Top of the Wall of Peking. Albumen print, Getty Museum. Public domain ...

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Gezicht op de noordelijke ingang van het Paleismuseum te Beijing

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[The Emperor's Winter Palace, Peking]

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[Anting Gate of Peking Occupied by the Allied Forces]

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[Wall of Peking]. Albumen print, Getty Museum. Public domain photograp...

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[The Great Imperial Palace, Peking]

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[Imperial Summer Palace, before the burning,Yuen-Ming-Yuen, Peking]

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[Gate of heavenly peace, Peking; includes Chinese language characters ...

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[The First View Seen in Peking - Taken from the Anting Gate]

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[Shops and Street, Chinese City of Peking]

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[St. Joseph's church within walled compound in Beijing; includes Chine...

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[Temple of heaven; includes inscription in Chinese language characters...

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[Grand Entrance of the Winter Palace, Peking]

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An old photo of a building with a lot of trees in front of it Imperial...

Attributed to Felice A. Beato (Italy, 1825-1908) Italy, 1860 Photographs Albumen silver print. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Feldman (M.83.302.54)

Pai t' a, Miao-ying Ssu, Peking

Attributed to Felice A. Beato (Italy, 1825-1908) Italy, 1860 Photographs Albumen silver print. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Feldman (M.83.302.54)

[Busy street scene in Beijing] - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows a crowded city street with porters, pedestrians, horse-drawn carts, horseback riders, possibly a street cleaner, pigs running loose, beggars, and two men who may be Korean based on the sytle of th... More

[First view seen in Peking taken from Anting Gate]

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[Wall and Pagoda of Tongchow --- Canal (Grand) Between the Priho and P...

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Mosque, near Peking, Occupied by the Commander in Chief and Lord Elgin

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[View of the Gardens and Buddhist Temple of Peking]

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[Arch in the Lama Temple near Peking]

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[The Bridge of Paletchow Showing the Grand Paved Road Between Peking a...

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[Exterior of the Tomb, Depot in Peking]

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[The Great Imperial Palace, Yuen-Ming-Yuen, before the Burning, Peking...

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Beijing quan tu. Historic map, Library of Congress

Shows inner and outer city of Beijing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

map from "Yedo and Peking. A narrative of a journey to the capitals of...

This image has been taken from scan 000112 from "Yedo and Peking. A narrative of a journey to the capitals of Japan and China. With notices of the natural productions, agriculture ... of those countries. With m... More

map from "Yedo and Peking. A narrative of a journey to the capitals of...

This image has been taken from scan 000437 from "Yedo and Peking. A narrative of a journey to the capitals of Japan and China. With notices of the natural productions, agriculture ... of those countries. With m... More

Grande rue conduisant au palais Imperial, Pe-King (Chine).

Gezicht op de weg naar het keizerlijk paleis, Peking. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Palace, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

map from "The Siberian overland route from Peking to Petersburg, throu...

This image has been taken from scan 000026 from "The Siberian overland route from Peking to Petersburg, through the Deserts and Steppes of Mongolia, Tartary, etc. [With maps and illustrations.]". The title and ... More

Map from "The Siberian overland route from Peking to Petersburg, throu...

This image has been taken from scan 000449 from "The Siberian overland route from Peking to Petersburg, through the Deserts and Steppes of Mongolia, Tartary, etc. [With maps and illustrations.]". The title and ... More

map from "Peking and the Pekingese during the first year of the Britis...

This image has been taken from scan 000389 from volume 01 of "Peking and the Pekingese during the first year of the British Embassy at Peking". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from... More

無款 清末 京劇一百人物像 冊 絹本|One hundred portraits of Peking opera characters

A painting of a man with a mask and a cane, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

晚清 青花釉裏紅戲劇故事圖鼻煙壺|Snuff bottle with scene of Peking Opera

A porcelain bottle with a green lid, decorated with figures of warriors and swords, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Chinese Teahouse at Peking - John Thomson China

Attributed to John Thomson (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1837–1921 London) The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper suppor... More