Chen Collection

China, Missionary Eugenio Massi - Converted Revolutionaries
A fascinating card, in three sections - first (top left), a portrait of the leader of the 10, 000 revolutionaries who infested the central Chen-Si region

Robert Morrison, Protestant missionary
Robert Morrison (1782-1834), Anglo-Scottish Protestant missionary to Portuguese Macao, Qing-era Guangdong and Dutch Malacca, seen here with Li Shigong (left) and Chen Laoyi (centre)

Goddess of the Privy
TSE-KOU-CHEN (also known as K ANG-SAN-KOU) a concubine, murdered in the privy by her masters legitimate wife, but rewarded by being appointed Goddess of the Privy Date: 1919

The Chen Clan Academy, Guangzhou (Canton) China
The Chen Clan Academy - an academic temple in Guangzhou (Canton), China built by the 72 Chen clans for their juniors accommodation

Anser caerulescens, snow goose
Plate 381 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Silk Farm at Hoo-Chen
A silk Farm at Hoo-Chen

Chinese Christianity ?
An inscription on stone found in 1625 at Si- gan-fou, in Chinas Chen-si province, seems to testify to a Christian presence there as early as 635

Tsing-Chen and Dragon
Tsing-chen, the Chinese spirit of the wells, rides a blue dragon

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