Hong Kong
This is a small selection of our Hong Kong material.
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013hong: 1857 Mat Shed in Hong Kong. Engraving from the Illustrated London News, titled "Interior of a Mat Shed in Hong Kong." Indian servants are shown inside the bamboo shed, resting and sleeping on reed mats. 8x11 in. $30
015hong: 1856 view of Hong Kong. Interesting lithograph from the 1856 U.S. Government report of Commodore Perry's expedition. Title of the scene is "A chinese Temple Hong Kong." Commodore Perry was sent to out in a successful effort to establish trading ties with the international government. The report from his voyages contained many lithographed views of the people and countryside. 9 x 11 in. $80
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019hong: 1907 Pictures of different homes on the water of Chinese at Hong Kong. Wonderful images titled, "Curious Homes on the Water of Chinese at Hong-Kong," from Leslie's weekly. Shows scenes of different homes on the water of Chinese at Hong Kong. 11 x 16 in. $40
023hong: 1858 Picture of an Anglo-American Monument at Hong-Kong. Beautifully hand colored wood engraving titled,"Anglo-American Monument at Hong-Kong," from Harper's Weekly. shows scene of villagers close to the Anglo-American monument at Hong-Kong. 11 x 16 in. $60
050hong: Chinese nursery maids on the parade ground, Hong Kong 1857 Quaint engraving of Chinese nursery maids and their charges. 6.5 x 11 in. $30
051hong: Reception at Hong Kong of the news from Peiho 1859 Harper's Hand colored engraving showing men on horseback bring news to the locals. 8 x 11 in. $60
055hong: Sketches in China 1857 Leslies Illustrated Two engraved images with accompanying text - the Chinese Barber and Sepoys Cooking- Sketched at Hong Kong 16 x 11 in. $40
056hong: Silk Production in Hong Kong 1924 The Graphic Full page of photographs showing the silk production process. Images are: Preparing a meal for the silkworm colony, Scalding the chrysalides to kill the worms inside, A great collection of coccoons, Placing the silk on cylinders composed of metal, Spinning silk on wood frames, The process of making silk stockings on the knitting machine. 16 x 11 in. $40
058hong: Admiral Dewey at Hong Kong 1899 Harper's Weekly Hand Colored double page engraving showing the Admiiral on his way home with the Welsh Fusiliers saluting as he passed along the quay. Captain Bancroft, R.W.F. is identified in the left foreground. Drawn by G.W.Peters and dated June '99 on lower corner. Creasing at center fold. 16 x 21.5 in. $100
060hong: 1857 Ballou's Pictoral "Scenes in the East" includes images of "A Hong King China Tea Party" and "A Ghaut at Cawnpore, India." 11 x 16 in. $40
064hong: c.1850 Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion hand colored wood engraving in two scenes which includes surrounding article. Top engraving is titled, "A View of the Victoria Barracks, Hong Kong, China."
15 x 11 in. $50
Black & White: $40
065hong: July 25, 1948 Hong Kong Sunday Herald featuring articles, photographs and advertisements of that era. In very good condition.
20-1/2 x 17 in. $25
067hong: 1857 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper half-page hand colored wood engravings featured with text. Bottom engraving is titled, "The House of Esing (Allum), The Supposed Chinese Poisoner, Hong Kong, China."
16 x 11 in. $30
068hong: 1857 Supplement to The Illustrated London News hand colored wood engraving with text titled, "Sketches from China." Top engraving shows Chinese Sampans in the Harbour of Hong-Kong and bottom scene shows a group of people gathered around two men Sketching in China.
16 x 11 in. $60
069hong: 1858 Harper's Weekly wood engravings with text relating to Life in Hong Kong. Top engraving shows Celestial Ladies; bottom left engraving shows A One-Piece Barber-Man; and bottom right engraving shows Chinese Coolies.
16 x 11 in. $40
070hong: 1855 Lithograph from the Perry Exposition titled, "Chinese-Temple, Hong Kong. This lithograph is from Sarony & Co., New York.
11-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. $80
071hong: 1859 Supplement to The Illustrated London News wood engravings with text titled, "Manners and Customs of the Chinese in 1859." Top engraving shows a group of people wearing Mourning Dresses of the Chinese; Bottom engraving shows a group of people Mourning the Dead.
16 x 11 in. $50
072hong: 1866 half-page wood engraving from The Illustrated London News with bottom engraving showing the Great Fire At Hong-Kong.
16 x 11 in. $30
073hong: 1857 half-page hand colored wood engraving with text from Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion. Engraving is titled, "View of Hong Kong, China."
11 x 7 in. $30
074hong: 1859 Ballou's Pictorial hand colored wood engraving titled, "Chow- Chow At Hong Kong, China." Engraving shows three people eating something out of their bowls using chopsticks.
11 x 7 in. $30
075hong:
1857 Hand colored wood engraving featured in The Illustrated London News which shows, "The Parade At Hong Kong." Scene shows standing and seated bystanders milling about as uniformed musicians get ready to line up for the parade.
16 x 10-1/2 in. $60
076hong:
1884 Wood engraving featured in the German "Um Die Welt," showing, "Dom Kriegsfchauplatz in China."
15 x 11 in. $30
077hong:
Hand colored wood engraving with text titled, "Hong Kong" which was featured in "China, Cochin China, and Japan."
11-1/2 x 8-1/2 in. $30
078hong:
1857 Wood engraving featured in Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion titled, "View of Hong Hong, China."
15 x 11 in. $50
079hong:
Wood engraving on one-quarter page showing the "City of Victoria, Hong Kong, China."
22-1/2 x 6 in. $30