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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Asie: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step back in time to witness the vibrant scenes of mid-19th century Asia

Background imageAsie Collection: Beggars and Bogdo Gol Valley, September 3 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission

Beggars and Bogdo Gol Valley, September 3 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of
CSO4986320 Beggars and Bogdo Gol Valley, September 3 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: A Kyrgyz and his son, October 8 - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of

A Kyrgyz and his son, October 8 - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste
CSO4986508 A Kyrgyz and his son, October 8 - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 to Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: Herd at the watering trough, October 8 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of

Herd at the watering trough, October 8 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of
CSO4986497 Herd at the watering trough, October 8 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: Dancers - Japan 1880-1910

Dancers - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981246 Dancers - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Dancers - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageAsie Collection: Lake Biwa - Karasaki pine - Japan 1880-1910

Lake Biwa - Karasaki pine - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981096 Lake Biwa - Karasaki pine - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Lake Biwa - Karasaki pine - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageAsie Collection: Kobdo: the camels of the mission resting from their fatigue, September 28 - Mission in North West

Kobdo: the camels of the mission resting from their fatigue, September 28 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of
CSO4986462 Kobdo: the camels of the mission resting from their fatigue, September 28 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: Marking horses with red iron, September 15 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission

Marking horses with red iron, September 15 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de
CSO4986385 Marking horses with red iron, September 15 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: A Stape in the Great Dunes, September 13 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission

A Stape in the Great Dunes, September 13 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of
CSO4986370 A Stape in the Great Dunes, September 13 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: DZapKoun Gol, September 7 - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander

DZapKoun Gol, September 7 - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de
CSO4986341 DZapKoun Gol, September 7 - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: The caravan at the start of Uliassoutai, September 3 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of

The caravan at the start of Uliassoutai, September 3 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of
CSO4986309 The caravan at the start of Uliassoutai, September 3 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: Governor General of Mongolia between Dr. Bertaud of Chazaud and Zabieha

Governor General of Mongolia between Dr. Bertaud of Chazaud and Zabieha, August 29 - Mission to North West Mongolia
CSO4986293 Governor General of Mongolia between Dr. Bertaud of Chazaud and Zabieha, August 29 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909

Background imageAsie Collection: Horses seek shade, August 7 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane

Horses seek shade, August 7 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander
CSO4986225 Horses seek shade, August 7 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: Bust sitting on one of the tank-shaped tombs of Lake Ichee Nor

Bust sitting on one of the tank-shaped tombs of Lake Ichee Nor, 27 July - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of
CSO4986194 Bust sitting on one of the tank-shaped tombs of Lake Ichee Nor, 27 July - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in

Background imageAsie Collection: Camp on the shores of Lake Ollon Nor, October 10 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of

Camp on the shores of Lake Ollon Nor, October 10 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the 1909 mission of
CSO4986515 Camp on the shores of Lake Ollon Nor, October 10 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the 1909 mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: Portrait of beggars in Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century

Portrait of beggars in Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century
CSO4985036 Portrait of beggars in Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century -; (add.info.: Portrait of beggars in Bombay (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century

Background imageAsie Collection: Zoroastrianism: women parsis in a charity sale in Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century

Zoroastrianism: women parsis in a charity sale in Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century
CSO4985027 Zoroastrianism: women parsis in a charity sale in Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century -; (add.info.: Zoroastrianism)

Background imageAsie Collection: View of the landscape and ruins near Jaipur (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century

View of the landscape and ruins near Jaipur (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century
CSO4984976 View of the landscape and ruins near Jaipur (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century -; (add.info)

Background imageAsie Collection: Maharaja Palace in Jaipur (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century

Maharaja Palace in Jaipur (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century
CSO4984854 Maharaja Palace in Jaipur (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century -; (add.info.: Maharaja Palace in Jaipur (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century

Background imageAsie Collection: View of the ruins of the ancient city of Delhi (Old Delhi) (India)

View of the ruins of the ancient city of Delhi (Old Delhi) (India) - Second half photograph of the 19th century
CSO4984797 View of the ruins of the ancient city of Delhi (Old Delhi) (India) - Second half photograph of the 19th century -; (add.info)

Background imageAsie Collection: View of the entrance door of the Taj Mahal a Agra (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th

View of the entrance door of the Taj Mahal a Agra (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century
CSO4984737 View of the entrance door of the Taj Mahal a Agra (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century -; (add.info)

Background imageAsie Collection: View of a street in Mumbai (India) with shops, population and tram rails - Second half photograph

View of a street in Mumbai (India) with shops, population and tram rails - Second half photograph of the 19th century
CSO4984643 View of a street in Mumbai (India) with shops, population and tram rails - Second half photograph of the 19th century -; (add.info.: View of a street in Mumbai (India) with shops

Background imageAsie Collection: L'Esplanade hotel (Watson Esplanade hotel, cast iron architecture)

L'Esplanade hotel (Watson Esplanade hotel, cast iron architecture, construction 1860-1863) in Mumbai (India)
CSO4984624 L'Esplanade hotel (Watson Esplanade hotel, cast iron architecture, construction 1860-1863) in Mumbai (India) - Photograph second half of the 19th century -; (add.info)

Background imageAsie Collection: Victoria Terminus Station (now Chhatrapati Shivaji Station) (built between 1878-1888)

Victoria Terminus Station (now Chhatrapati Shivaji Station) (built between 1878-1888) in Bombay (India)
CSO4984617 Victoria Terminus Station (now Chhatrapati Shivaji Station) (built between 1878-1888) in Bombay (India) - Second half of the 19th century -; (add.info)

Background imageAsie Collection: Turkish dancer, 1707-08 (engraving)

Turkish dancer, 1707-08 (engraving)
2085495 Turkish dancer, 1707-08 (engraving) by Scotin, Gerard Jean Baptiste (1671-1716); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Geography. Turkey. Turkish dancer from the Ottoman Sultan court)

Background imageAsie Collection: Ceremonial dress of the sultan, 1707-1708 (engraving)

Ceremonial dress of the sultan, 1707-1708 (engraving)
2069333 Ceremonial dress of the sultan, 1707-1708 (engraving) by Scotin, Gerard Jean Baptiste (1671-1716); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Geography. Turkey. The Sultan the day of the Eid al Adha)

Background imageAsie Collection: The fortress of Kara Balghassoun: West face and Dungeons (seen from the inside)

The fortress of Kara Balghassoun: West face and Dungeons (seen from the inside)
CSO4985279 The fortress of Kara Balghassoun: West face and Dungeons (seen from the inside) - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in

Background imageAsie Collection: Camp near the monastery of Erden Dzou (Kara-Koroum), July 4 - Mission to North-West Mongolia

Camp near the monastery of Erden Dzou (Kara-Koroum), July 4 - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of
CSO4985261 Camp near the monastery of Erden Dzou (Kara-Koroum), July 4 - Mission to North-West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: The mount of our guide, June 23 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of

The mount of our guide, June 23 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane
CSO4985255 The mount of our guide, June 23 - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: Sheep at the watering bowl - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of

Sheep at the watering bowl - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de
CSO4985254 Sheep at the watering bowl - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: Mongolian Man - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of

Mongolian Man - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909
CSO4985214 Mongolian Man - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of the commander of Bouillane de Lacoste in 1909 in Mongolia

Background imageAsie Collection: Shintoism: Tori i i - Torii at Nikko - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo

Shintoism: Tori i i - Torii at Nikko - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4982550 Shintoism: Tori i i - Torii at Nikko - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Shintoism: Tori i i - Torii at Nikko - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF

Background imageAsie Collection: Ueno, Tokyo - Uyeno Tokio - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo

Ueno, Tokyo - Uyeno Tokio - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4982477 Ueno, Tokyo - Uyeno Tokio - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Ueno, Tokyo - Uyeno Tokio - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF

Background imageAsie Collection: Enoshima Island - Enoshima Island - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo

Enoshima Island - Enoshima Island - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4982444 Enoshima Island - Enoshima Island - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Enoshima Island - Enoshima Island - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF

Background imageAsie Collection: Mount Fuji, seen from the Shizuoka plantations - Fuji From Tea Garden Shizuoka - Japan 1880-1910

Mount Fuji, seen from the Shizuoka plantations - Fuji From Tea Garden Shizuoka - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4982352 Mount Fuji, seen from the Shizuoka plantations - Fuji From Tea Garden Shizuoka - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Mount Fuji)

Background imageAsie Collection: Chionin Temple At Kioto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo

Chionin Temple At Kioto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4982330 Chionin Temple At Kioto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Chionin Temple At Kioto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageAsie Collection: Kiyomizu At Kioto - Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo

Kiyomizu At Kioto - Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4982321 Kiyomizu At Kioto - Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Kiyomizu At Kioto - Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF

Background imageAsie Collection: Takaboku Nagasaki - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo

Takaboku Nagasaki - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4982218 Takaboku Nagasaki - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Takaboku Nagasaki - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageAsie Collection: Lantern Manufacturers - Lantern Maker - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo

Lantern Manufacturers - Lantern Maker - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4982193 Lantern Manufacturers - Lantern Maker - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Lantern Manufacturers - Lantern Maker - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF

Background imageAsie Collection: View of Tokyo from Atago Hill - City of Tokyo from Atago - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo

View of Tokyo from Atago Hill - City of Tokyo from Atago - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4981999 View of Tokyo from Atago Hill - City of Tokyo from Atago - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: View of Tokyo from Atago Hill - City of Tokyo from Atago - Japan 1880-1910)

Background imageAsie Collection: Colporter - Japan 1880-1910

Colporter - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981258 Colporter - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Colporter - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageAsie Collection: Kintaikyo Bridge near Miyajima (Itsuku shima) - Japan 1880-1910

Kintaikyo Bridge near Miyajima (Itsuku shima) - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981228 Kintaikyo Bridge near Miyajima (Itsuku shima) - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Kintaikyo Bridge near Miyajima (Itsuku shima) - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF

Background imageAsie Collection: Shintoism: Torii (tori i) of the Shrine Island of Miyajima (Itsuku shima) - Japan 1880-1910

Shintoism: Torii (tori i) of the Shrine Island of Miyajima (Itsuku shima) - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981204 Shintoism: Torii (tori i) of the Shrine Island of Miyajima (Itsuku shima) - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Shintoism)

Background imageAsie Collection: Hozu on Lake Biwa - from the top of Mudera Temple - Japan 1880-1910

Hozu on Lake Biwa - from the top of Mudera Temple - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981079 Hozu on Lake Biwa - from the top of Mudera Temple - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Hozu on Lake Biwa - from the top of Mudera Temple - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF

Background imageAsie Collection: Hozu Rapids - Japan 1880-1910

Hozu Rapids - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981048 Hozu Rapids - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Hozu Rapids - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageAsie Collection: Wrestler (sumo) - Japan 1880-1910

Wrestler (sumo) - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981021 Wrestler (sumo) - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Wrestler (sumo) - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

Background imageAsie Collection: Dainichido Garden at Nikko - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo

Dainichido Garden at Nikko - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4982565 Dainichido Garden at Nikko - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Dainichido Garden at Nikko - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF

Background imageAsie Collection: Military game: race. Postcard from Vietnam, Indochina. Photograph about 1912-1914

Military game: race. Postcard from Vietnam, Indochina. Photograph about 1912-1914
JEB4827140 Military game: race. Postcard from Vietnam, Indochina. Photograph about 1912-1914.; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023.

Background imageAsie Collection: Tonkin singers. Postcard from Vietnam, Indochina. Photograph about 1912-1914

Tonkin singers. Postcard from Vietnam, Indochina. Photograph about 1912-1914
JEB4827128 Tonkin singers. Postcard from Vietnam, Indochina. Photograph about 1912-1914.; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023.



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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Asie: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step back in time to witness the vibrant scenes of mid-19th century Asia. Children's laughter fills the air as they fly kites, their colorful creations dancing against the sky. In another print, we glimpse into late 19th century Japan, where elegant women embody grace and poise. Venturing further, we encounter Hong-Kong Players captivating audiences with their enthralling performances. The stage comes alive with tales that transport spectators to distant lands and ignite imaginations. Our journey takes a spiritual turn as we meet Muslim fakirs or holy men - from naga wielding a sacred stick to paramahamsa meditating under a tree. Each depiction reveals devotion and inner peace through artful strokes by Francois Solvyns. Nature's wonders unfold before our eyes - mustard plants adorned with cochineal beetles, majestic jackfruit trees bearing abundant fruit, water buffaloes grazing peacefully alongside playful orangutans. These handcolored engravings by Andrea Bernieri capture the beauty of Asian landscapes. Delving deeper into daily life, we discover Indian servants donning various roles - from jaliya fishermen to dedicated ayahs caring for children. Their attire reflects tradition and diversity within society. Incense sticks burn in reverence at Buddhist temples across Vietnam; their fragrant smoke symbolizing respect for Buddha's teachings. Soc Po Lok temple stands as a testament to faith and spirituality in Chau Doc city. The interplay between religions becomes evident through symbols representing Christianity, Islam, and Judaism - the Jewish Star shining alongside the Cross and Crescent moon. This harmonious coexistence showcases humanity's quest for divine connection. An Indian tiger prowls beneath a tamarind tree; its regal presence reminding us of nature's awe-inspiring creatures that share this land with us all. Indian sepoys stand tall in their uniforms, embodying strength and loyalty.