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Chinese Collection (page 19)

Background imageChinese Collection: Lychnis and campion species

Lychnis and campion species
Scarlet lychnis, Lychnis chalcedonica, Chinese lychnis, Lychnis coronata, fulgent lychnis, Lychnis fulgens, Bunges scarlet campion, Agrostemma bungeana, rose campion, Agrostemma coronaria

Background imageChinese Collection: Pink or Dianthus varieties

Pink or Dianthus varieties
Shrubby Chinese pink, Dianthus arbusculus, Caucasian pink, Dianthus caucasicus, wood pink, Dianthus virgineus, alpine pink, Dianthus alpinus, Mount Lebanon pink, Dianthus lebanotia, sand pink

Background imageChinese Collection: Ruellia, cyclamen, primrose and leadwort species

Ruellia, cyclamen, primrose and leadwort species
Fringe-flowered ruellia, Ruellia ciliatiflora, Persian cyclamen, Cyclamen persicum, Chinese primrose, Primula sinensis, Cape leadwort, Plumbago capensis, crimson grevillea, Grevillea punicea

Background imageChinese Collection: St. Johns wort species

St. Johns wort species
Chinese St. Johns wort, Hypericum monogynum, Nepal St. Johns wort, Hypericum uralum, Majorca St. Johns wort, Hypericum baleericum, and Hypericum-like reaumuria

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese keys or fingerroot, Boesenbergia rotunda

Chinese keys or fingerroot, Boesenbergia rotunda (Kaempferia pandurata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese hibiscus, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis flava

Chinese hibiscus, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis flava. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after an illustration by W.I. Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese cymbidium orchid, Cymbidium sinense

Chinese cymbidium orchid, Cymbidium sinense. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1817

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese primrose, Primula sinensis var

Chinese primrose, Primula sinensis var
Chinese primrose cultivar raised by Cannell Sons, Swanley, Primula sinensis var. Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1885

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese primrose varieties, Primula sinensis

Chinese primrose varieties, Primula sinensis. Swanley Red 1, Princess Beatrice 2, Swanley Purple 3, Princess of Wales 4, The Queen 5, Luteo-Alba 6 and Swanley Giant 7

Background imageChinese Collection: Mr. Cannells Chinese primrose variety, Primula sinensis var

Mr. Cannells Chinese primrose variety, Primula sinensis var. Drawn and chromolithographed by Pieter de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1888

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese evergreen, Aglaonema pictum

Chinese evergreen, Aglaonema pictum. Chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1882

Background imageChinese Collection: Lucien Linden variety of Chinese hibiscus

Lucien Linden variety of Chinese hibiscus, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. Lucien Linden. Chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1882

Background imageChinese Collection: Morrens Chinese primrose cultivar, Primula

Morrens Chinese primrose cultivar, Primula sinensis var. Edmond Morren. Drawn and chromolithographed by Pieter de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1888

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese ferret-badger, Melogale moschata

Chinese ferret-badger, Melogale moschata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Background imageChinese Collection: Cormorant species used for fishing in Asia

Cormorant species used for fishing in Asia
Cormorant used for fishing in Asia, perhaps a great cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo, or Japanese cormorant, Phalacrocorax capillatus

Background imageChinese Collection: Pheasant-tailed jacana, Hydrophasianus chirurgus

Pheasant-tailed jacana, Hydrophasianus chirurgus (Chinese jacana, Parra sinensis). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese gizzard shad, silver hatchetfish and moonfish

Chinese gizzard shad, silver hatchetfish and moonfish
Chinese gizzard shad, Clupanodon thrissa, silver hatchetfish, Gasteropelecus levis, and moonfish, Mene maculata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Sr

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese cinnamon, Cinnamomom cassia

Chinese cinnamon, Cinnamomom cassia. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese rhubarb, Rheum officinale

Chinese rhubarb, Rheum officinale. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese peony, Paeonia lactiflora

Chinese peony, Paeonia lactiflora
White Chinese peony, Paeonia lactiflora (Paeonia albiflora festiva). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageChinese Collection: Method of cutting paper material in China

Method of cutting paper material in China (after a Chinese illustration). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese rhubarb or rhubarb root, Rheum palmatum

Chinese rhubarb or rhubarb root, Rheum palmatum, Rhubarbe palmee. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageChinese Collection: Bladder cherry or Chinese lantern, Physalis alkekengi

Bladder cherry or Chinese lantern, Physalis alkekengi, Alkekenge. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lagesse after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageChinese Collection: Water-shield, Brasenia schreberi, Hydropeltis purpurea

Water-shield, Brasenia schreberi, Hydropeltis purpurea, Hydropeltis. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageChinese Collection: Greater galangal or Thai galangal, Alpinia galanga

Greater galangal or Thai galangal, Alpinia galanga, Galanga. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese yam or cinnamon-vine, Dioscorea polystachya

Chinese yam or cinnamon-vine, Dioscorea polystachya, Dioscorea batatas, Igname de Chine, Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar

Background imageChinese Collection: Cowherb, Vaccaria hispanica, Vaccaria sessilifolia

Cowherb, Vaccaria hispanica, Vaccaria sessilifolia, Saponaire des Vaches. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese rhubarb or da-huang, Rheum palmatum

Chinese rhubarb or da-huang, Rheum palmatum. Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamiltons Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852

Background imageChinese Collection: Persian buttercup and Chinese indigo

Persian buttercup and Chinese indigo
Persian buttercup, Ranunculus asiaticus 1, and Chinese indigo, Persicaria tinctoria 2. Renoncule, Renouee. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d

Background imageChinese Collection: Jujube and Virginia stock

Jujube and Virginia stock
Jujube or Chinese date, Ziziphus jujuba 1, and Virginia stock, Malcolmia maritima 2. Jujubier, Julienne. Handcoloured steel engraving by August Dumenil after an illustration by A

Background imageChinese Collection: Ambush bug and Chinese lantern plant

Ambush bug and Chinese lantern plant
Ambush bug, Macrocephalus cimicoides 1, 2, and bladder cherry or Chinese lantern plant, Physalis alkekengi 3. Phymates, Physalide

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese flowering chestnut, Xanthoceras sorbifolia

Chinese flowering chestnut, Xanthoceras sorbifolia
Chinese flowering chestnut or bunkanka, Xanthoceras sorbifolia. China, Mongolia, Japan. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese primrose cultivar, Primula sinensis

Chinese primrose cultivar, Primula sinensis fimbriata flore-pleno. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageChinese Collection: Snowball plant, Saussurea gossypiphora

Snowball plant, Saussurea gossypiphora (Aplotaxis gossypina). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageChinese Collection: Dangshen, Codonopsis javanica

Dangshen, Codonopsis javanica (Campanumoea javanica). Used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens

Background imageChinese Collection: Daikon or Chinese radish, Raphanus sativus

Daikon or Chinese radish, Raphanus sativus
Daikon, winter radish, or Chinese radish, Raphanus sativus. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese astilbe, Astilbe rubra

Chinese astilbe, Astilbe rubra. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe, Ghent

Background imageChinese Collection: Di huang, Rehmannia glutinosa

Di huang, Rehmannia glutinosa. Used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageChinese Collection: Two Chinese women playing the game of congkak

Two Chinese women playing the game of congkak or tchonka, Timor, 19th century. A Chinese man with pigtail watches. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageChinese Collection: Interior of a Chinese temple at Kupang, Timor, 19th century

Interior of a Chinese temple at Kupang, Timor, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Jacques Etienne Victor Arago from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageChinese Collection: Calcutta scene showing the nationalities best

Calcutta scene showing the nationalities best known in India: Northern Indian, Mongol, Persian, Mughal, Muslim, Arab, Chinese, Malay, Armenia, British, Dutch, etc

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese portraits, fauna and flora

Chinese portraits, fauna and flora including musk deer 4, duck 6, golden pheasant 7, tea 8, and camphor 10. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese itinerant merchant with cart loaded

Chinese itinerant merchant with cart loaded with food products. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese sedan chairs, wagons, harness and yoke

Chinese sedan chairs, wagons, harness and yoke. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese games and acrobatics performed in

Chinese games and acrobatics performed in Yuanmingyuang Park, Peking. Eight costumed women ride Ferris wheels perpedicularly, while male acrobats spin on rope wheels

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese men playing the game of go

Chinese men playing the game of go. A musician with gong, man with pigtail, and peasant in straw hat play the board game go, while a farmer with hoe and musician with flute watch

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese interior decoration and furniture

Chinese interior decoration and furniture, with elegant murals, lanterns, stools, tables and calligraphy. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Background imageChinese Collection: Chinese womens clothes, noblewoman and child

Chinese womens clothes, noblewoman and child
Chinese womens clothes, noblewoman in silk robes with child, and servant holding parasol. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique



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