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Canton, Kwangtung (Guangdong) province, China: a young woman. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19606i- Pictures
Canton, Kwangtung province, China: an old woman. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19578i- Pictures
Wanshou Bridge, Fuzhou (Foochow), Fukien province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870/1871.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1870Reference: 18924i- Pictures
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White Deer Grotto, Xiamen (Amoy), Fukien province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870/1871.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1870Reference: 18946i- Pictures
Canton (Guangzhou), Kwangtung province, China: a boatwoman. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19616i- Pictures
Canton (Guangzhou), Kwangtung province, China: two young Cantonese women. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19604i- Pictures
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Amoy (Xiamen), Fukien province, China: a Chinese residential quarter. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870/1871.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1870Reference: 18948i- Pictures
Ningbo, Zhejiang, China: Ningbo Tianhou Temple or Qingan Guildhall. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870/1871.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1870Reference: 18956i- Pictures
A bamboo grove on the North River, Guangdong (Kwangtung) province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1870Reference: 18878i- Pictures
China: a Manchu lady with her maid standing beside a bronze burner, Beijing. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19672i- Pictures
Peking, Pechili province, China: a magic lantern show. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19716i- Pictures
China: a Manchu woman with her maid standing beside a bronze burner, Beijing. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19642i- Pictures
Canton (Guangzhou), Kwangtung province, China: the abbot at the Temple of five hundred gods. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19536i- Pictures
Amoy (Xiamen), Fujian province, China: a husband and wife. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870-1871.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1870-1871Reference: 19748i- Videos
Ayurveda : the art of being / Pan Nalin.
Date: 2001- Pictures
Jinshan Temple, River Min, Fukien province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870/1871.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1870-1871Reference: 18760i- Books
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The art of cookery, made plain and easy; which far exceeds any thing of the kind ever yet published ... / By a lady [Mrs. H. Glasse].
Glasse, Hannah, 1708-1770.Date: 1751- Pictures
Yongquan monastery, Drum Mountain, near Fuzhou, China: Buddhist priests. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1870-1871Reference: 19532i- Books
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The gentleman's companion, and Tradesman's Delight. Containing, the mystery of dying in all its branches. The manner of preparing colours. The Method of cleaning and taking out Stains from Silks, Woollen, or Linnen. To clean Gold or Silver Lace, and Plate. To prepare a Cement for China, or Glass. The art of drawing, Limning, Painting, Etching, Engraving, Carving, Gilding, Enamelling, and Refreshing Pictures. Likewise the quality of natural and artificial metals. How to harden or soften them. The Art of soldering, burnishing, and gilding Metals. To make all Sorts of Ink To prepare Gold and Silver for Writing. To make Sealing-Wax, or Wafers. To know the Purity of Gold or Silver, and detect counterfeit Coins. The great Mr. Boyle's method of writing in such a manner as cannot be discovered without the help of fire, water, &c. To take Blots out of Paper. The Art of dressing, cleaning, and perfuming Gloves and Ribbons; and washing all Sorts of Lace. Also the method of curing and preserving English wines in the best Manner. And some excellent Receipts in Cookery, Physick, and Surgery. With many other useful Things never before printed.
Date: 1735- Books
First photographs of Hong Kong, 1858-1875 / [edited by Cécile Léon Art Projects].
Date: 2010- Books
Ancient mortuary traditions of China : papers on Chinese ceramic funerary sculptures / George Kuwayama, editor.
Date: [1991], ©1991- Pictures
The condemnation of the film 'The pioneers' by the Gang of Four, contrary to its approval by Chairman Mao. Colour lithograph, 1977.
Date: 1977Reference: 767258i- Pictures
Hong Kong: a Chinese portrait artist. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19840i- Books
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The Method of learning to draw in perspective made easy and fully explained. As also, the art of painting upon glass, and drawing in crayons, with receipts for making them after the French and Italian manner. Likewise. A new and curious method of Japaning, either upon glass, wood, or any metal, so as to imitate China; and to make black or gilt Japan-ware, as beautiful and light as any brought from the East-Indies; with proper directions for making the hardest and most transparent varnishes. And particularly the way to cast Amber in any shape. Chiefly from the Mss. of the Great Mr. Boyle.
Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Pictures
A Manchu bride; advertising an exhibition of photographs by John Thomson in China in 2009. Colour lithograph, 2009.
Date: [2009]Reference: 2846860i