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  • Agriculture: a Chinese rice plantation, with workers transplanting the rice. Engraving by T.A. Prior, c. 1840, after T. Allom.
  • Fangguangyan monastery, Fujian province, China: three monks at the meal table. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870-18711.
  • A description of the empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, together with the kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet. Containing the geography and history (natural as well as civil) of those countries ... / from the French of P.J.B. DuHalde, Jesuit, with notes geographical, historical and critical and other improvements, particularly in the maps by the translator.
  • A Chinese lady , seated indoors, playing a string instrument at an open window; left, a carved stone wall. Gouache.
  • Hygiene in China: the ten parasites. Colour lithographs, 1952.
  • China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Guidance on the safe use of phosphate insecticides in China. Colour lithographs, 1963.
  • A description of the empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, together with the kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet. Containing the geography and history (natural as well as civil) of those countries ... / from the French of P.J.B. DuHalde, Jesuit, with notes geographical, historical and critical and other improvements, particularly in the maps by the translator.
  • A Chinese man being garroted on a cross with a rope. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.
  • Materia medica from a Chinese apothecary's shop: heads and beaks of birds, hoofs and legs of other animals and bears' feet in lines on the ground. Photograph.
  • China: a mandarin. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • A man is opening a door to reveal the landscape of China; cherubim playing with a map and a globe showing China as described by Martino Martini. Engraving, ca. 1655.
  • Human anatomy and physiology: western ideas presented for the education of Chinese medical staff. Colour lithographs, 1956.
  • China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1871.
  • China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Yangtze river, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Snowy Valley, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Two wealthy Chinese opium smokers. Gouache painting on rice-paper, 19th century.
  • China: an old Mongol woman with her horse, Beijing. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Illustrations of China and its people : a series of two hundred photographs, with letterpress descriptive of the places and people represented / by J. Thomson, F.R.G.S.
  • Russo-Japanese War: wounded men in a tent at the depot hospital at Ting-chia-chuang, China. Collotype, c. 1905.
  • China. Photograph by John Thomson, ca. 1870.
  • China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, ca. 1870.
  • China: protection against nuclear, chemical and germ warfare. Colour lithographs, 1971.
  • China: Manchu women buying flowers for their headdress, Beijing. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Schistosomiasis: how it is transmitted and prevented. Colour lithographs, 1963.
  • Trachoma; how it is transmitted and prevented. Colour lithographs, 1958.
  • [Form letter asking for donations (EPH464:157, EPH464:158) to help work in disaster relief in China, Myanmar and Bangladesh from Sir Nicholas Young, the Chief Executive of the British Red Cross Society].