China Engraving

Copperplate stipple engraving with hand coloring in watercolor, 17 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches (445 x 260 mm) (sheet), full margins.

Copperplate stipple engraving with hand coloring in watercolor, 17 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches (445 x 260 mm) (sheet), full margins.

The hinged compartment is where the tobacco would be placed for smoking. This pipe features Chinese character engravings on the lid. This pipe works in much the same way as a Shisha ...

The scene reflects European taste and the adaptation of Western engravings by Chinese decorators for the export market.

The Latin text identifies them as prized perfumes and condiments in both the Indies and China. Together, these four engravings offer a remarkable visual record of early botanical ex...

This is an original 18th century hand-colored map entitled "A New & Accurate Map of China, Drawn from Surveys made by the Jesuit Missionaries, by order of the Emperor. The whole bein...

The French edition, which contains similar engravings and maps, was published four years later to make Dapper's comprehensive descriptions of China accessible to a broader European a...

Shiwan ware originates from the Shiwanzhen district near Guangdong, China. This pillow features engravings on both ends.

The left-hand sheet presents *Cistus Lusitanicus* (Portuguese rockrose), *Adenocarpus intermedius* (yellow broom), *Primula Carnolica* (Carniolan primrose), and *Scilla campanulata* ...

The Sailor’s Farewell and The Sailor’s Return were among the most widely circulated of English popular subjects through the eighteenth century, sustained by ballad and by cheap print...

An early 20th century Chinese silver comb with engravings, mounted on a stand.

This print is among the many compelling visuals he produced during the two-year journey, which took the team through Saigon, Phnom Penh, Luang Prabang, and beyond, deep into uncharte...

This map reflects the Jesuit contribution to 18th-century European cartography of East Asia, integrating data from Chinese imperial sources with European engraving techniques.

Shiwan ware originates from the Shiwanzhen district near Guangdong, China. This pillow features engravings on both ends.  

The Chinese called this fort “Ngan-ping-Tching,” and the plan is noted as being based on surveys ordered by the Emperor of China.

Early 19th century hand colored engraving of Chinese life. Original print from "The punishments of China" illustrated by twenty-two engravings by Mason, George Henry; Dadley, J.

Early 19th century hand colored engraving of Chinese life. Original print from "The punishments of China" illustrated by twenty-two engravings by Mason, George Henry; Dadley, J.

Chinese Mandarin Officer of War, Antique Print, Jefferys 1749 This striking engraving portrays a Chinese Mandarin of War, emphasizing martial authority and ceremonial dress.

Museum-quality UV-protective glass is recommended to preserve the paper and emphasize the fine engraved linework. Keywords: Chinese emperors genealogy, imperial dynasty chart, Chine...

Technique: Hand-colored copperplate engravings Maker: Giulio Ferrario (publisher), engravings after Andrea Bernieri and workshop, Florence, Italy, 1815 Keywords: Giulio Ferrario, Il...

Technique: Hand-colored copperplate engraving Maker: Andrea Bernieri after Giulio Ferrario, Florence, Italy, 1815 Keywords: Giulio Ferrario, Andrea Bernieri, Il Costume Antico e Mod...

Chinese Architectural Columns and Plinths – Ferrario Costume Antico 1820s This finely hand-colored engraving illustrates traditional Chinese architectural columns and structural ele...

Hanging them side by side with equal spacing highlights the contrast between infantry authority and cavalry action. Keywords: Chinese military prints, Tartar soldiers, tiger guard, ...

Chinese Emperor in Imperial Robes, Antique Costume Print, Jefferys 1749 This refined engraving shows the Emperor of China in formal robes, depicted in a composed and dignified stance.

Technique: Hand-colored copperplate engraving Maker: Giulio Ferrario (publisher/author), Italy, circa 1815 Keywords: Chinese architecture print, Canton house engraving, Guangzhou ar...

Antique print titled 'Funerailles Chinoises'. Copper engraving of a Chinese funeral, it shows many figures and Chinese sedan chairs.

Antique print titled 'Mandarins tirés de du Halde'. Copper engraving of Chinese Mandarins. This print originates from volume 6 of 'Histoire générale des voyages ou nouvelle collectio...

Antique Costume Print Another Chinese Lady Traditional Dress Jefferys 1749 This refined engraving presents another Chinese lady in traditional dress, offering further variation with...

Chinese Mandarin in Winter Court Dress, Antique Print, Jefferys 1749 This refined mid-18th century engraving depicts a Chinese Mandarin in winter attire, illustrating the formal dre...

Technique: Hand-colored copperplate engraving Maker: Giulio Ferrario (publisher), Italy, 1815 Keywords: Imperial Hall of Audience Beijing, Peking architecture print, antique Chinese...

Technique: Hand-colored copperplate engraving Maker: Luigi Giarre after Giulio Ferrario, Italy, 1815 Keyword block: Chinese religious engraving, Ferrario Le Costume Ancien et Modern...

Chinese Mandarin Official in Light Summer Robes, Antique Costume Print 1749 This finely detailed engraving depicts a Chinese Mandarin in summer attire, illustrating the elegance and...

Technique: Hand-coloured copperplate engraving Maker: Giulio Ferrario publication, Milan (Italy), circa 1815 Keywords: Chinese costume engraving, Ferrario costume print, Il Costume ...

Chinese Court Official with Attendant, Antique Hand-Colored Print 1815 Description: This refined early 19th-century hand-colored engraving depicts a Chinese court official seated in...

Antique View China Life Scenes Shanghai, The Graphic, May 14 1881 Description: A striking and richly detailed 19th-century wood engraving sheet titled *China—Sketches of Life and Ch...

Technique: Hand-colored copperplate engraving Maker: Luigi Giarre after Giulio Ferrario, Italy, 1815 Keyword block: antique Chinese farming print, water buffalo engraving antique, F...

Technique: Hand-colored copperplate engraving Maker: Luigi Giarre after Giulio Ferrario, Italy, 1815 Keyword block: Chinese interior antique engraving, Ferrario Le Costume Ancien et...

Chinese Wind Chariot Merchant – Ferrario Costume Print, Hand-Colored c.1815 Description: This finely hand-coloured copperplate engraving depicts a Chinese itinerant merchant operati...

Great print of the Road of Pillars, China Copper-plate engraving Published by Thomas Kelly, C.1820 Unframed.

Chinese Imperial Throne and Ceremonial Regalia, Antique Hand-Colored Print 1815 Description: This elegant early 19th-century hand-colored engraving presents a rare and detailed view...

Keywords for this map include antique map of Nanjing, Nanking map, Kiangnan map, 17th-century China map, Blaeu map, Novus Atlas Sinensis, Martino Martini, Yangtze River, Grand Canal,...

Antique print titled 'The Equipage or Attendance of the Viceroy of a Province, as oft as he appears in publick'. Copper engraving of a Chinese procession. Source unknown, to be deter...

14k yellow gold brooch set with a jade and single cut diamonds up to 0.03ct - G/H - SI detailed description: the size of the brooch is 1.2 cm by 5.5 cm wide weight 5.0 grams set ...

His gown, a masterpiece in itself, features inscriptions of Chinese characters and intricate engravings that signify wisdom and longevity.

Antique print titled 'Chine - Jongleurs et Médecins ambulants'. Steel engraving of Chinese jugglers and doctors. This print originates from 'Voyages autour du Monde et naufrages célè...

Antique print titled 'Batiment Neuf - Barque Chinoise - Tour Gothique à Whitton (..)'. Copper engraving showing a Chinese boat, a new building and a gothic tower.

Antique print titled 'Ein chinesischer Klontong (Hausirer) mit seinem Kulie'. Uncommon engraving of a Chinese peddler and his day laborer (koelie) on Java, Indonesia.

Antique print titled 'Termination of the Great Wall of China, Gulf of Pecheli'. Steel engraving of the Great Wall of China and boats in the Gulf of Pecheli.

Keywords: antique seaweed print, seaweed engraving, Fucus filum, Fucus digitatus, kelp print, marine algae, botanical seaweed print, marine botany, ocean botanical print, coastal dec...

Framing tips: A black or dark walnut frame with a soft ivory mount will enhance the clean lines and subtle shading of the engraving. For thematic effect, it can be displayed alongsid...

Set of Gold and Burgundy Decorative Plates Barocco Style by De Lamerie Fine bone china with hand engraving, 22K gold plated Decorative plate, handmade in De Lameire factory, England...

Gold and Navy Ornamental Decorative Plate in Barocco Style by De Lamerie Fine bone china with hand engraving, 22K gold plated Decorative plate, handmade in De Lameire factory, Engla...

Gold and Burgundy Ornamental Decorative Plate in Barocco Style by De Lamerie Fine bone china with hand engraving, 22K gold plated Decorative plate, handmade in De Lameire factory, E...

Gold and Green Ornamental Decorative Plate in Barocco Style by De Lamerie Fine bone china with hand engraving, 22K gold plated Decorative plate, handmade in De Lameire factory, Engl...

Gold and Gold and White Decorative Porcelain Plate in Barocco Style by De Lamerie Fine bone china with hand engraving, 22K gold plated, Made in England Decorative plate, handmade in...

"Pegasuses" Decorative Porcelain Plate in Modern Style made by Wedgwood Made: fine bone china with hand engraving, 22K gold plated The world-famous Andrew Ryabov design was original...

By order of Alexander's Collection, the French Bernardaud manufactory made a single copy of a decorative plate using this design. Made: fine bone china with hand engraving, 22K gold...

Antique print titled 'Bridge of Chains in China'. Steel engraving of the Luding Bridge (Bridge of Chains) in China.

And the figure of Zerumbet is expressed, from the Malays and Javanese, a cat's whisker, which is exported to China, is called Canior." The engraving is a page from Part IV of de Bry...

Trade routes, regional boundaries, and settlement names evoke the strategic importance of this area as a crossroads between Europe, the Middle East, India, and China. The engraving d...