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1. China : its state and prospects : with especial reference to the spread of the gospel : containing allusions to the antiquity, extent, population, civilization, literature, and religion of the Chinese / by W.H. Medhurst ... ; illustrated with engravings on wood by G. Baxter.

China : its state and prospects : with especial reference to the spread of the gospel : containing allusions to the antiquity, extent, population, civilization, literature, and religion of the Chinese / by W.H. Medhurst ... ; illustrated with engravings on wood by G. Baxter.

Creator:: Medhurst, Walter Henry, 1796–1857
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 592 p., [7] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A picturesque voyage to India, by the way of China / by Thomas Daniell, R.A., and William Daniell, A.R.A.

A picturesque voyage to India, by the way of China / by Thomas Daniell, R.A., and William Daniell, A.R.A.

Creator:: Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: [2], ii p., [50] leaves, [50] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 x 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Doings in China : being the personal narrative of an officer engaged in the late Chinese expedition, from the recapture of Chusan in 1841, to the peace of Nankin in 1842 / by Lieut. Alexander Murray ...

Doings in China : being the personal narrative of an officer engaged in the late Chinese expedition, from the recapture of Chusan in 1841, to the peace of Nankin in 1842 / by Lieut. Alexander Murray ...

Creator:: Murray, Alexander
Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: 320 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Journal of a voyage, in 1811 and 1812, to Madras and China : returning by the Cape of Good Hope and St. Helena : in the H.C.S. the Hope, Capt. James Pendergrass / by James Wathen ; illustrated with twenty-four coloured prints, from drawings by the author.

Journal of a voyage, in 1811 and 1812, to Madras and China : returning by the Cape of Good Hope and St. Helena : in the H.C.S. the Hope, Capt. James Pendergrass / by James Wathen ; illustrated with twenty-four coloured prints, from drawings by the author.

Creator:: Wathen, James
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: xx, 246 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The costume of China : illustrated in forty-eight coloured engravings / by William Alexander.

The costume of China : illustrated in forty-eight coloured engravings / by William Alexander.

Creator:: Alexander, William, 1767–1816
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: [10] pages, [48] leaves, [48] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Travels in China : containing descriptions, observations and comparisons, made and collected in the course of a short residence at the imperial palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a subsequent journey through the country from Pekin to Canton, in which it is attempted to appreciate the rank that this extraordinary empire may be considered to hold in the scale of civilized nations ... / by John Barrow ... ; illustrated with several engravings.

Travels in China : containing descriptions, observations and comparisons, made and collected in the course of a short residence at the imperial palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a subsequent journey through the country from Pekin to Canton, in which it is attempted to appreciate the rank that this extraordinary empire may be considered to hold in the scale of civilized nations ... / by John Barrow ... ; illustrated with several engravings.

Creator:: Barrow, John, Sir, 1764–1848
Date:: 1804
Physical Description:: x, [2], 632 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill., port. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The emperor of China's palace at Pekin : and his principal gardens, as well in Tartary, as at Pekin, Gehol and the adjacent countries : with the temples, pleasure-houses, artificial mountains, rocks, lakes, &c. as disposed in different parts of those royal gardens : with an exact elevation of the great mogul's superb throne : the whole neatly engraved on twenty copper-plates twelve inches square, from the original views, correctly taken on the spot.

The emperor of China's palace at Pekin : and his principal gardens, as well in Tartary, as at Pekin, Gehol and the adjacent countries : with the temples, pleasure-houses, artificial mountains, rocks, lakes, &c. as disposed in different parts of those royal gardens : with an exact elevation of the great mogul's superb throne : the whole neatly engraved on twenty copper-plates twelve inches square, from the original views, correctly taken on the spot.

Date:: MDCCLIII [1753]
Physical Description:: [2] pages, 20 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 40 x 51 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Chinese landskips.

Chinese landskips.

Date:: [ca. 1752?]
Physical Description:: 12 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 23 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Graphic scenes in the Japan Expedition / by William Heine, artist of the expedition ; comprising ten plates and an illustrated title-page, printed in colors and tints by Sarony & Co. ...

Graphic scenes in the Japan Expedition / by William Heine, artist of the expedition ; comprising ten plates and an illustrated title-page, printed in colors and tints by Sarony & Co. ...

Creator:: Heine, Wilhelm, 1827–1885
Date:: 1856
Physical Description:: [12] leaves, [1], 10 leaves of plates : color illustrations, portrait ; 53 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. China, in a series of views : displaying the scenery, architecture, and social habits, of that ancient empire / drawn, from original and authentic sketches, by Thomas Allom, esq. ; with historical and descriptive notices by the Rev. G.N. Wright, M.A.

China, in a series of views : displaying the scenery, architecture, and social habits, of that ancient empire / drawn, from original and authentic sketches, by Thomas Allom, esq. ; with historical and descriptive notices by the Rev. G.N. Wright, M.A.

Creator:: Allom, Thomas, 1804–1872
Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The rice manufactury in China : from the originals brought from China.

The rice manufactury in China : from the originals brought from China.

Date:: [1770?]
Physical Description:: 24 leaves : all ill. ; 25 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld