Click to visit the main New York Public Library Homepage
The New York Public Library
Digital Collections
About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Items
Collections
Divisions
Home
Search
Browse
About
Search only public domain materials
Items
Collections
Divisions
Digital Collections
Using Images
Using Data
Search
Filtered search
Show filters
Hide filters
Show Only Public Domain
topic
Costume
36
Description and travel
27
Social life and customs
24
Criminal justice, Administration of
23
Punishment
23
More
Less
name
Allom, Thomas (1804-1872)
106
Wright, G. N. (George Newenham) (1790?-1877)
106
Mason, George Henry
24
Dadley, J
23
McLean, T. (Thomas)
23
More
Less
collection
China, in a series of views, displaying the scenery, architecture, and social habits, of that ancient empire
106
The punishments of China: illustrated by twenty-two engravings : with explanations in English and French
23
A collection of the dresses of different nations: antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage
12
Journal of the proceedings of the late embassy to China; ... comprising a correct narrative of the public transactions of the embassy, of the voyage to and from China, and of the journey from the mouth of the Pei-Ho to the return to Canton. Interspersed with observations upon the face of the country, the polity, moral character, and manners of the Chinese nation
11
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
7
More
Less
place
x
China
Japan
4
Siberia (Russia)
4
Asia, Central
1
Caspian Sea
1
More
Less
genre
Prints
167
Illustrations
138
Pictorial works
23
Maps
8
Title pages
8
More
Less
publisher
Fisher, Son, & Co
106
Printed for William Miller by William Bulmer and Co
23
T. Jefferys
12
Printed for J. Murray
11
Printed for E. and C. Dilly
7
More
Less
division
General Research Division
142
Wallach Division: Art & Architecture Collection
37
Map Division
3
Rare Book Division
2
Wallach Division: Picture Collection
1
type
still image
171
text
9
cartographic
8
Date Range
to
186 results found
Filtering on:
x
Place term
: London
x
Place
: China
Sort by:
Title
Date created
Date digitized
Sequence
m
The manner of beheading
m
The capital punishment of the…
m
A malefactor conducted to exe…
m
Conducting an offender into b…
m
Close confinement
m
Hamstringing a malefactor
m
Punishment of a wooden tube
m
A malefactor in a cage
m
A man fastened to a block of …
m
Punishment of the wooden coll…
m
A malefactor chained to an ir…
m
Burning a man's eyes with lime
m
Torturing the fingers
m
The rack
m
Punishing an interpreter
m
Punishing a boatman
m
Punishment of the swing
m
Twisting a man's ears
m
An offender undergoing the ba…
m
A culprit conducted to trial
m
A culprit conveyed to prison
m
A culprit before a magistrate
The Reception Room
Woman making embroidery
The lively effigies of Theinm…
The true portraiture of a Man…
Haunts of Elliot's Pheasant.
Home of the Golden Pheasant.
Haunts of the Amherst Pheasan…
Map of China
Tartaria.
China, Regio Asiae.
China, divided into its great…
Chinese punishment of the rack
The various habits of the Chi…
Curved commode table--Chippen…
The Embassadors introduction …
The Embassador entertained by…
The Embassadors entry through…
The Embassadors audience of l…
m
The punishments of China..., …
Habit of the emperor of China…
Emperor of China in his robes…
Summer habit of a Chinese man…
Winter habit of a Chinese Man…
Habit of a Chinese mandarin o…
Habit of a lady of China in 1…
Habit of a lady of China in 1…
Another habit of a Chinese la…
m
The ordinary habit of the emp…