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House of a Chinese merchant, near Canton.

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

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House of a Chinese merchant, near Canton.

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

(Source: archive.org)

Sunday, February 3, 2013
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The Tung-Ting Shan.

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

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The Tung-Ting Shan.

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

(Source: archive.org)

Sunday, February 3, 2013
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Apartment in a mandarin’s house, near Nanjing.

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

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Apartment in a mandarin’s house, near Nanjing.

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

(Source: archive.org)

Sunday, February 3, 2013
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Temple of the bonzes in the Quang Yen (?) Rock.

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

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Temple of the bonzes in the Quang Yen (?) Rock.

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

(Source: archive.org)

Sunday, February 3, 2013
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Feeding silkworms and sorting the cocoons.

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

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Feeding silkworms and sorting the cocoons.

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

(Source: archive.org)

Sunday, February 3, 2013
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The great wall of China.

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

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The great wall of China.

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 1, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

(Source: archive.org)

Sunday, February 3, 2013
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The western city gate in Beijing.

After Thomas Allom, from Dictionnaire encyclopédique Trousset, Paris, 1886 - 1891.

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The western city gate in Beijing.

After Thomas Allom, from Dictionnaire encyclopédique Trousset, Paris, 1886 - 1891.

(Source: oldbookillustrations.com)

Tuesday, November 20, 2012
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Silk farm at Hoo-Chen (Hotan?)

Thomas Allom, from China  vol. 3, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

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Silk farm at Hoo-Chen (Hotan?)

Thomas Allom, from China vol. 3, by George N. Wright, London, 1843.

(Source: archive.org)

Sunday, June 10, 2012