House of a Chinese merchant, near Canton.
Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.
(Source: archive.org)
The Tung-Ting Shan.
Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.
(Source: archive.org)
Apartment in a mandarin’s house, near Nanjing.
Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.
(Source: archive.org)
Temple of the bonzes in the Quang Yen (?) Rock.
Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.
(Source: archive.org)
Feeding silkworms and sorting the cocoons.
Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.
(Source: archive.org)
The great wall of China.
Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.
(Source: archive.org)
The western city gate in Beijing.
After Thomas Allom, from Dictionnaire encyclopédique Trousset, Paris, 1886 - 1891.
(Source: oldbookillustrations.com)
Silk farm at Hoo-Chen (Hotan?)
Thomas Allom, from China vol. 3, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.
(Source: archive.org)
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Agostino Lacurci. La Finta Nonna.
Illustration for the novel La finta nonna, contained in Fiabe Italiane
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