Asian Asian Collection (page 6)

Myanmar - Burma: Inle Lake, Shan State. Shwe Inthein website. Shwe Inthein Monastery, located inside the land
JEB4957937 Myanmar - Burma: Inle Lake, Shan State. Shwe Inthein website. Shwe Inthein Monastery, located inside the land, on the edge of Inle Lake, dominates a site where 10

Russia: People (Mongolian) in local traditional costumes, 1895
LUX4813674 Russia: People (Mongolian) in local traditional costumes, 1895; (add.info.: Russia: People (Mongolian) in local traditional costumes, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Japan: Portrait of a Geisha next to a Bonzai, 1890
LUX4800725 Japan: Portrait of a Geisha next to a Bonzai, 1890; (add.info.: Japan: Portrait of a Geisha next to a Bonzai, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

China: Small temple in the middle of a field, 1890
LUX4807676 China: Small temple in the middle of a field, 1890; (add.info.: China: Small temple in the middle of a field, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Nabab, prince moghol (India) - Nabob or Moghul ruler, 17th century, after Niccolao Manucci - Handcoloured steel
FLO4686468 Nabab, prince moghol (India) - Nabob or Moghul ruler, 17th century, after Niccolao Manucci - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Foreign

Malay man in blue tunic, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural
FLO4688428 Malay man in blue tunic, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, King Norodom's Palace, 1863
LUX4734053 Phnom Penh, Cambodia, King Norodom's Palace, 1863; (add.info.: Phnom Penh, Cambodia, King Norodom's Palace, 1863); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Compiegne, Oise (60), Picardie, France, Portrait of a man disguise in Japanese with kimono jacket, fan and umbrella
LUX4731543 Compiegne, Oise (60), Picardie, France, Portrait of a man disguise in Japanese with kimono jacket, fan and umbrella, 1880; (add.info.: Compiegne, Oise (60), Picardie, France

Tokyo, Japan, Studio portrait with painted background of a girl in kimono, 1875
LUX4729388 Tokyo, Japan, Studio portrait with painted background of a girl in kimono, 1875; (add.info.: Tokyo, Japan, Studio portrait with painted background of a girl in kimono)

Japanese standard door - Japanese ensign carrying a standard, and umbrella bearer, both in helmets, kimono
FLO4724308 Japanese standard door - Japanese ensign carrying a standard, and umbrella bearer, both in helmets, kimono, leggings and sandals

Nomade koriak du Kamchatka - Koryak man in furlined hat and coat, over trousers and laced stockings
FLO4724099 Nomade koriak du Kamchatka - Koryak man in furlined hat and coat, over trousers and laced stockings, holding a cudgel - Handcolored woodcut by Doms from " Moeurs

Kazan Tatar Family (Tatarstan, Russia) - Tatar family from Kazan, the man in fur hat
FLO4724052 Kazan Tatar Family (Tatarstan, Russia) - Tatar family from Kazan, the man in fur hat and fur-lined coat firing a musket

The Emperor of China in embroidered robes and hat with peacock feather seated on his throne
FLO4723338 The Emperor of China in embroidered robes and hat with peacock feather seated on his throne. Handcoloured woodcut by Mercier after an illustration by Pannemaker from Auguste Wahlen's

Persian Lady - Persian noble woman in jeweled turban, fur-trimmed jacket, tunic and pantaloons, smoking a hookah pipe
FLO4723873 Persian Lady - Persian noble woman in jeweled turban, fur-trimmed jacket, tunic and pantaloons, smoking a hookah pipe

Pagoda of Linqing, Daqiao village, Shandong Province, China. Eight-story tower in white brick and varnished tile
FLO4722593 Pagoda of Linqing, Daqiao village, Shandong Province, China. Eight-story tower in white brick and varnished tile, about 240 feet high

View of the Great Wall of China near Kou-Pee-Keow, at the pass between China and Eastern Tartary
FLO4722492 View of the Great Wall of China near Kou-Pee-Keow, at the pass between China and Eastern Tartary. From Samuel Holmes (18th-19th century) Journal of a Voyage to China and Tartary

Specimens of the Uminn and Uchen characters in the language of Tibet. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis From
FLO4722375 Specimens of the Uminn and Uchen characters in the language of Tibet. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis From Captain Samuel Turner (1759-1802)

View of the village of Chuka, Tibet. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis From Captain Samuel Turner (1759-1802)
FLO4722277 View of the village of Chuka, Tibet. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis From Captain Samuel Turner (1759-1802) Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in Tibet 1800

Japanese sailboat. Illustration by Jean Louis Prevost From Jean Francois de Galaup
FLO4722474 Japanese sailboat. Illustration by Jean Louis Prevost From Jean Francois de Galaup, Earl of La Perouse (1741-1788) Journal

Ainou - Ainu man, north Japan, wearing hat and decorated robe with laced shoes, fishing with a rod
FLO4724423 Ainou - Ainu man, north Japan, wearing hat and decorated robe with laced shoes, fishing with a rod, a knife and tobacco pipe hang from his belt - Handcoloured woodcut by F

Japanese soldier - Japanese soldier carrying a large musket, wearing a helmet, kimono, leggings, sandals
FLO4724384 Japanese soldier - Japanese soldier carrying a large musket, wearing a helmet, kimono, leggings, sandals, and sword - Handcoloured woodcut by Mop from " Moeurs

Man of the Karen tribe (Karene or Karyang) (Burma, Myanmar) - Man of the Karen (Karian)
FLO4723511 Man of the Karen tribe (Karene or Karyang) (Burma, Myanmar) - Man of the Karen (Karian) tribe of southern Burma - Handcoloured woodcut from " Mores

Peasant et soldat Cochinchinois (Vietnam) - Men of Vietnam (Cochinchine): soldier with turban, shield and spear
FLO4723504 Peasant et soldat Cochinchinois (Vietnam) - Men of Vietnam (Cochinchine): soldier with turban, shield and spear, and farmer with straw hat

Resident of the islands Ryu Kyu (Okinawa, Japan) - Man of the Lou-Tchou Islands (RyukYu Islands or modern Okinawa)
FLO4723445 Resident of the islands Ryu Kyu (Okinawa, Japan) - Man of the Lou-Tchou Islands (RyukYu Islands or modern Okinawa) - Handcoloured woodcut by Mercier from " Habits

Chinese play a game of dice, one man with pigtail, another in straw hat, one smoking a pipe
FLO4723374 Chinese play a game of dice, one man with pigtail, another in straw hat, one smoking a pipe, and a farmer in glasses holding an adze - Handcoloured woodcut by Pannemaker from "

Femme de Georgia - Georgian woman wearing headdress with veil, necklace of pearls
FLO4723914 Femme de Georgia - Georgian woman wearing headdress with veil, necklace of pearls, long dress with embroidered sash belt, holding a miniature book - Handcoloured woodcut by L

Jeune fille de l'Himalaya - Girl from the Himalayan mountains, in veil, bodice, and skirt
FLO4723628 Jeune fille de l'Himalaya - Girl from the Himalayan mountains, in veil, bodice, and skirt, playing with a parrot - Handcoloured woodcut from " Moeurs

View of a street with canal, horse-drawn carriages, Europeans and natives in Batavia (Jakarta), on the island of Java
FLO4576743 View of a street with canal, horse-drawn carriages, Europeans and natives in Batavia (Jakarta), on the island of Java, Indonesia, circa 1800, when it was a Dutch colony

Costumes and customs of Vietnam, 18th century. Vietmamese peasants making offerings to a statue of Buddha in a banyan
FLO4576448 Costumes and customs of Vietnam, 18th century. Vietmamese peasants making offerings to a statue of Buddha in a banyan tree 1, and group of Vietnamese including peasants and soldiers 2

Indian costumes and vehicles, circa 1800. Hindu pandit or scholar 1, a Muslim fakir 2, a writer with palm paper 3
FLO4576348 Indian costumes and vehicles, circa 1800. Hindu pandit or scholar 1, a Muslim fakir 2, a writer with palm paper 3, idol chariot decorated with Hindu gods 4

Letter C: 15th century letterhead, Chinese, Castle, Capuchin, Necklace. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional
DUV4198384 Letter C: 15th century letterhead, Chinese, Castle, Capuchin, Necklace. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Kem in Japanese suit. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme: feminine costumes and operas
DUV4199241 Kem in Japanese suit. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme: feminine costumes and operas. Liebig advertising chromolithography

The dead pig deer. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson
XEE4124109 The dead pig deer. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson (on hunts in the British Indies in the 19th century)

Rise elephants leaving the male tied to a tree. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822)
XEE4124026 Rise elephants leaving the male tied to a tree. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson

Pressing elephants catching a male. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822)
XEE4124023 Pressing elephants catching a male. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson (on hunts in the British Indies in the 19th century)

The return of the wild boar hunt. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by
XEE4124008 The return of the wild boar hunt. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson (on hunts in the British Indies in the 19th century)

Nomadic tribe type Turkish Nogai of MONIA
JAB4121554 Nomadic tribe type Turkish Nogai of MONIA.; (add.info.: Nomadic tribe type Turkish Nogai of MONIA.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Noble Types of CONCHINCHINE (Vietnam) - Voyages by James COOK (1728-1779)
JAB4121547 Noble Types of CONCHINCHINE (Vietnam) - Voyages by James COOK (1728-1779).; (add.info.: Noble Types of CONCHINCHINE (Vietnam) - Voyages by James COOK (1728-1779)

Tiger hunting in INDIA. Engraving 1842
JAB4121405 Tiger hunting in INDIA. Engraving 1842; (add.info.: Tiger hunting in INDIA. Engraving 1842); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Costumes of INDONESIA (TIMOR Island): right: War costume, left court suit. Voyages of James COOK (1728-1779)
JAB4121380 Costumes of INDONESIA (TIMOR Island): right: War costume, left court suit. Voyages of James COOK (1728-1779). Engraving 1835; (add.info.: Costumes of INDONESIA (TIMOR Island): right

Types of Extreme Orient. Engraving 1862
JAB4120823 Types of Extreme Orient. Engraving 1862; (add.info.: Types of Extreme Orient. Engraving 1862); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Jackal hunting. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson
XEE4124082 Jackal hunting. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson (on hunts in the British Indies in the 19th century) in 1807; (add.info)

Peacock hunt. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson
XEE4124073 Peacock hunt. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson (on hunts in the British Indies in the 19th century) in 1807; (add.info)

Chasing a tiger out of his den. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas
XEE4124039 Chasing a tiger out of his den. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson (on hunts in the British Indies in the 19th century)

Hindu Potter - Voyages by James Cook (1728-1779)
JAB4121675 Hindu Potter - Voyages by James Cook (1728-1779).; (add.info.: Hindu Potter - Voyages by James Cook (1728-1779).); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

A cantonnier, worker of the Java Town Hall, Batavia (present-day Jakarta, Indosia)
JAB4121497 A cantonnier, worker of the Java Town Hall, Batavia (present-day Jakarta, Indosia).; (add.info.: A cantonnier, worker of the Java Town Hall, Batavia (present-day Jakarta)

Japanese lady in a tank (chair on wheel pushed by a servant). Voyages of James Cook (1728-1779). Engraving from 1835
JAB4121362 Japanese lady in a tank (chair on wheel pushed by a servant). Voyages of James Cook (1728-1779). Engraving from 1835; (add.info)

Noble Lady of PEKIN, CHINA. Engraving 1885
JAB4121361 Noble Lady of PEKIN, CHINA. Engraving 1885; (add.info.: Noble Lady of PEKIN, CHINA. Engraving 1885); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

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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.