Asian Asian Collection (page 3)

Yedo - Edo - Tokyo - Tomb of Taikans in Chiba - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4979481 Yedo - Edo - Tokyo - Tomb of Taikans in Chiba - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Yedo - Edo - Tokyo - Tomb of Taikans in Chiba - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF

Map of Java (Indonesia), ca. 1870 - Map of Java, 1870s - Color lithograph
NWI4879576 Map of Java (Indonesia), ca. 1870 - Map of Java, 1870s - Color lithograph; (add.info.: Map of Java (Indonesia), ca

Traditional Asian costumes: Head of Java, his bodyguard and assistant. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4879373 Traditional Asian costumes: Head of Java, his bodyguard and assistant. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Traditional Asian costumes: Head of Java)

Le Pelerin, 13/03/04 - Russian Armee 1904 Japanese Armee - Russia, Armee, Japan, Russian-Japanese War
ICA4854399 Le Pelerin, 13/03/04 - Russian Armee 1904 Japanese Armee - Russia, Armee, Japan, Russian-Japanese War, Uniforms - Soldiers; (add.info.: Le Pelerin)

World map of Claudius Ptolemaeus (Claude Ptolemee, 90-168 ap JC), Greek astronomer and astrologer (in red)
NWI4852574 World map of Claudius Ptolemaeus (Claude Ptolemee, 90-168 ap JC), Greek astronomer and astrologer (in red), contrasted with the real positions of cities and countries (in black)

Gurka (or goorkah), Indians serving in the ranks of the British army during the Cipayes revolt (or great mutiny)
NWI4835869 Gurka (or goorkah), Indians serving in the ranks of the British army during the Cipayes' revolt (or great mutiny)

Population and culture of Asia: Women and soldier of Tonkin (Vietnam), in traditional costume, 19th century
NWI4864522 Population and culture of Asia: Women and soldier of Tonkin (Vietnam), in traditional costume, 19th century. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Population and culture of Asia)

South China worker and businessman in traditional costume, 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4864213 South China worker and businessman in traditional costume, 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: South China worker and businessman in traditional costume)

Townsend Harris (1804-1878), first American diplomat on mission to Japan, escort to the city of Shimoda, 1856
NWI4863871 Townsend Harris (1804-1878), first American diplomat on mission to Japan, escort to the city of Shimoda, 1856. Engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Townsend Harris (1804-1878)

Silk workshop in China. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4858018 Silk workshop in China. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Silk workshop in China. 19th century colour engraving.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Book factory in Asia: Printer engraving the classics of Chinese literature in the 19th century
NWI4864606 Book factory in Asia: Printer engraving the classics of Chinese literature in the 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Book factory in Asia)

Palace of Komei (1831-1867), Emperor of Japan, in Kyoto, years 1850. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4864328 Palace of Komei (1831-1867), Emperor of Japan, in Kyoto, years 1850. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Palace of Komei (1831-1867), Emperor of Japan, in Kyoto, years 1850

Universal Geography: China. Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph)
DUV4218152 Universal Geography: China. Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; Photo © Duvallon.

3 large Tonkin mandarins (Tong-King, Annam) at the beginning of the 20th century: Quan Bo, Tong-DocCao and Quanam
PCT4262593 3 large Tonkin mandarins (Tong-King, Annam) at the beginning of the 20th century: Quan Bo, Tong-DocCao and Quanam. Photograph by Ch

Postcard, en N & B, 1919_8: Le phat Long-tinh cho Vien-quan Ceremony de decoration des mandarins annamites a
ICA4949159 Postcard, en N & B, 1919_8: Le phat Long-tinh cho Vien-quan Ceremony de decoration des mandarins annamites a Nogent-sur-Marne - War of 14 -18, Photography

Map of the Himalayan region (Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, Turkestan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Burma or Myanmar), ca
NWI4865646 Map of the Himalayan region (Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, Turkestan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Burma or Myanmar), ca. 1870

Asia: traditional costumes of the population of the Asian continent. Men of the city of Khiva in Uzbekistan in the 19th
NWI4865267 Asia: traditional costumes of the population of the Asian continent. Men of the city of Khiva in Uzbekistan in the 19th century

Tiger guard, Chinese military, in full uniform with his traditional weapons (spee, shield). 19th century lithography
NWI4865854 Tiger guard, Chinese military, in full uniform with his traditional weapons (spee, shield). 19th century lithography.; (add.info.: Tiger guard, Chinese military)

A war elephant used by the British artillery regiment in Burma (Myanmar), circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving
NWI4865805 A war elephant used by the British artillery regiment in Burma (Myanmar), circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Elephants in use by British artillery regiment in Burmah (Myanmar)

Second Afghan Anglo War (18778-1880): Punjab regiment (Panjab or Punjab) (Pakistan)
NWI4865784 Second Afghan Anglo War (18778-1880): Punjab regiment (Panjab or Punjab) (Pakistan) joins British troops during the war in Afghanistan, 1878 - Colorisee engraving

Macau Street. Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), 19th century. Dim: 26, x20, 5cm. Watercolour on paper
JEB4856897 Macau Street. Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), 19th century. Dim: 26, x20,5cm. Watercolour on paper. Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun

Junks and pagoda along the canal (China, Hong Kong). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), 1839. Watercolour on paper
JEB4856853 Junks and pagoda along the canal (China, Hong Kong). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), 1839. Watercolour on paper. Dim: 18,5x34cm. Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun

Map of Japan around 1870. Lithography from 19th century illustration
NWI4865566 Map of Japan around 1870. Lithography from 19th century illustration.; (add.info.: Map of Japan around 1870. Lithography from 19th century illustration.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Asian population and culture: King, queen and young prince of Siam with a Buddhist monk, 19th century
NWI4865452 Asian population and culture: King, queen and young prince of Siam with a Buddhist monk, 19th century.; (add.info.: Asian population and culture: King)

Asian population and culture: Muslim of India, 19th century. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4865438 Asian population and culture: Muslim of India, 19th century. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Asian population and culture: Muslim of India, 19th century)

Asia: traditional costumes of the population of the Asian continent. Women from the city of Jaffna Ceylan (Sri Lanka)
NWI4865131 Asia: traditional costumes of the population of the Asian continent. Women from the city of Jaffna Ceylan (Sri Lanka) in their finest clothes in the 19th century

Asia: traditional costumes of the population of the Asian continent. Indian dancer and Afghan men (Afghanistan)
NWI4865034 Asia: traditional costumes of the population of the Asian continent. Indian dancer and Afghan men (Afghanistan) in the 19th century

Asia: traditional costumes of the population of the Asian continent. Afghan man (Afghanistan) in the 19th century
NWI4864991 Asia: traditional costumes of the population of the Asian continent. Afghan man (Afghanistan) in the 19th century

Netherlands: The flag of the Dutch East India Company, a European trading company for the exploitation of the wealth of
NWI4872318 Netherlands: The flag of the Dutch East India Company, a European trading company for the exploitation of the wealth of Asia, founded in 1602 and dissolved in 1799 - Colorisee engraving

Marco Polo welcomed to the court of the great Khan, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4901828 Marco Polo welcomed to the court of the great Khan, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Marco Polo welcomed to the court of the great Khan (Khoubilai Khan, Mongolian chief) 14th century

World map of a flat earth, printed by Beatus Rhenanus (Bild aus Rheinau), early 1500 s
NWI4901273 World map of a flat earth, printed by Beatus Rhenanus (Bild aus Rheinau), early 1500 s.; (add.info.: World map of a flat earth, printed by Beatus Rhenanus (Bild aus Rheinau)

Le Triboulet, 1886_6_6 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ. (1847-1892)
ICA4929382 Le Triboulet, 1886_6_6 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ. (1847-1892): A Nightmare - Colonization Colonialism Colonies, Tunisia, Tonkin - Ferry Jules, Bat - Reve, Animalisation

Anthropology: representation of a Burmese beauty from Asia. Plate drawn from the end of the 19th century
JAB5037183 Anthropology: representation of a Burmese beauty from Asia. Plate drawn from the end of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Anthropology: representation of a Burmese beauty from Asia)

Small metiers: check on his hitch in China. Photograph of 1905
JAB5036946 Small metiers: check on his hitch in China. Photograph of 1905.; (add.info.: Small metiers: check on his hitch in China, Photograph of 1905.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Lepreux, in the province of CANTUNG, CHINA, beginning of the 20th century
JAB5036928 Lepreux, in the province of CANTUNG, CHINA, beginning of the 20th century.; (add.info.: Lepreux, in the province of CANTUNG, CHINA)

View of the surroundings of Leacca (Bengal). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), circa 1839. Dim: 17, 5x21, 5cm
JEB4907157 View of the surroundings of Leacca (Bengal). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), circa 1839. Dim: 17,5x21,5cm. Bottom right sign+title. Watercolour on paper

View of Leacca (Bengal). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), circa 1839. Dim: 23x29cm. Sign below left
JEB4907119 View of Leacca (Bengal). Drawing by Auguste Borget (1808-1877), circa 1839. Dim: 23x29cm. Sign below left. Watercolour on paper. Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): A Frenchman poses in colonial dress with his colonial helmet, 1900
LUX4810338 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): A Frenchman poses in colonial dress with his colonial helmet, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Degats of the Typhoon of 1903 on the Sawmill, 1903
LUX4810306 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Degats of the Typhoon of 1903 on the Sawmill, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): The ship Paul Bert anchoring in Haiphong Harbour, 1903
LUX4810293 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): The ship Paul Bert anchoring in Haiphong Harbour, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): A rickshaw (shoot grows) in the streets of Haiphong, 1900
LUX4810222 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): A rickshaw (shoot grows) in the streets of Haiphong, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Along the red river, in a sawmill, pre-boarding exotic wood condition
LUX4810211 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): Along the red river, in a sawmill, pre-boarding exotic wood condition, board manufacturing, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: In Felix Faure Boulevard a rickshaw carries two passengers, 1900
LUX4810179 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: In Felix Faure Boulevard a rickshaw carries two passengers, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): In Haiphong port an observation post. 1900
LUX4810170 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): In Haiphong port an observation post., 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): In Haiphong port an observation post

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): manufacture of cement nozzles, 1900
LUX4810103 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): manufacture of cement nozzles, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): manufacture of cement nozzles

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle race in the streets of Haiphong, the audience of French military
LUX4810014 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle race in the streets of Haiphong, the audience of French military, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle Race on Haiphong Street, 1900
LUX4809994 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle Race on Haiphong Street, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai phong): Motorcycle Race on Haiphong Street

History of immigration in America: Chinese merchant using an abaque (abacus) and accountant from San Francisco, USA
NWI4890044 History of immigration in America: Chinese merchant using an abaque (abacus) and accountant from San Francisco, USA, circa 1890

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"Exploring the Rich Cultural Tapestry of Asia: From Ancient Maps to Vibrant Costumes" Step into a world of captivating diversity as we delve into the wonders of "Asian Asian. " This collection takes us on a journey through time and space, showcasing various aspects of Asian culture that have shaped its rich heritage. Let's begin with an intriguing glimpse at history through the "Map of the Tartar territory, 1570 (engraving). " This intricate map offers insights into ancient territorial boundaries and highlights the vastness and complexity of Asia. Moving forward, we find ourselves immersed in traditional Japanese art with "Art Japan: writing the shogi game. " The delicate strokes and meticulous attention to detail in this depiction of shogi, a traditional Japanese chess game, showcase both artistic prowess and strategic thinking. Next, we step into early 20th-century China with a visit to a bustling "Chinese grocery store. " Through this snapshot in time, we catch glimpses of daily life and witness how commerce played an essential role in shaping communities. Our exploration then takes us high up into Tibet as Lieutenant Samuel Davis presents his illustration titled "Dwelling of Tessaling Lama with the religious edifice called Kugopea. " This vivid portrayal provides insight into Tibetan architecture while highlighting their spiritual practices. Shifting gears slightly, we encounter cultural expressions through dance. In "Young Japanese nude dancing - in 'Japanese doll', " we witness graceful movements that blend tradition and artistic expression seamlessly. It serves as a reminder that dance can transcend language barriers to convey emotions universally. Journeying further eastward brings us face-to-face with Jainism. A representation of a prophetic Jain spiritual leader reminds us of the diverse religious beliefs found across Asia – each offering unique perspectives on spirituality. Turning our gaze towards influential figures from Chinese history, we encounter Yuan Shikai – President-turned-Emperor during tumultuous times. His portrait captures both power and complexity, inviting us to reflect on the intricacies of political leadership.