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  • A man (Choo Yihleang), facing front, with a massive spherical tumour on the right side of his neck. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, 1838.
  • A man (Woo Kinshing), facing front, with a massive tumour on the left side of his trunk. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, 1837.
  • A man (Po Ashing) with a tumour on his left arm. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, 1836.
  • A man (Chang Achum?), facing front, with a tumour on the right side of his face. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, 1837.
  • A woman (Lo Wanshun) with a tumour on her left cheek. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, 1836.
  • Canton, China: the Whampoa Pagoda. Photograph by W.P. Floyd, ca. 1873.
  • A woman (Yang She), facing front, with a massive pendent tumour hanging down from her neck. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, 1837.
  • A man (Wan Wakae) with massive pendent tumours on the left side of his face. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1838.
  • Canton, Kwangtung province, China: a Cantonese mandarin official. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Canton, Kwangtung province, China: a lady holding a parasol. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Canton, Kwangtung province, China: a Cantonese mandarin official. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Canton, China: view across the river from Canton City to the island of Shameen. Photograph by W.P. Floyd, ca. 1873.
  • Canton, Kwangtung province, China: a lady holding a parasol. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • A woman with a pendent tumour over her right ear. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 183-.
  • Canton, China: a missionary church and missionaries' houses. Photograph, 18--.
  • Chinese prisoners with their arms outstretched begging for money from an English visitor. Wood engraving by G. Dalziel, 1894.
  • Canton, China: the Five-Storied Pagoda and Old Fort. Photograph by W.P. Floyd, ca. 1873.
  • Canton, China: the Temple of Confucius. Photograph by W.P. Floyd, ca. 1873.
  • Canton, Kwangtung (Guangdong) province, China: a young woman. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Canton, Kwangtung (Guangdong) province, China: a young woman. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Canton, Kwangtung (Guangdong) province, China: three Chinese merchants. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Canton, Kwangtung (Guangdong) province, China: three Chinese merchants. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Canton, China: the Mahomedan Mosque. Photograph by W.P. Floyd, ca. 1873.
  • A woman (Leang Yen?) with a large tumour on her right hand, reclining and concealing her face. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1838.
  • A woman, reclining, with a large tumour on her left breast. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1837.
  • A woman, reclining, with a large tumour on her right breast. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1837.
  • A man with a cutaneous horn-like growth on the scalp. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1837.
  • A woman with a tumour in her right breast which is expanding over her trunk. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 183-.
  • Canton, Kwangtung (Guangdong) province, China: street gamblers. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Canton, Kwangtung province, China: an old woman. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.