Chinese Empire

Lovely steel engraved print by H. Adlard from original sketches by T. Allom Esq. titled Attack and Capture of Chuenpee, near Canton. Circa 1860.

The original sketch by T. Allom was taken from a sketch on the spot by Lieut. White, Royal Marines. The size of the print is 8 1/2" x 11 1/2". There is some slight soiling to the edges of print but this does not impair the image.

Very Good condition

Source: The Chinese Empire. Historical and Descriptive. Volume II. The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited. London & New York.

Lovely steel engraving by J. C. Bentley from original sketches by T. Allom Esq. titled British Encampment on Irgao-Shan. Chusan. Circa 1860.

The original sketch by T. Allom was taken from a sketch on the spot by Lieut. White. Royal Marines. The size of the print is 8 1/2" x 11 1/2". There is some slight soiling to the edges of print but this does not impair the image.
Source: The Chinese Empire. Historical and Descriptive. Volume II. The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited. London & New York.

Very Good condition

Lovely steel engraving by E. Brandard from original sketches by T. Allom Esq. titled Cataract of Ting-hoo. or the Tripod Lake. Circa 1860.

The size of the print is 8 1/2" x 11 1/2". There is some slight soiling to the edges of print but this does not impair the image.

Very Good condition.

Source: The Chinese Empire. Historical and Descriptive. Volume II. The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited. London & New York.

London & New York. The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited. Circa 1860.

Lovely steel engraved print from original sketches by T. Allom Esq. titled 'Chinese Punishment of the Rack.' Print size 8 1/2" x 11 1/2". Some slight soiling to the edges.
Source: The Chinese Empire. Historical and Descriptive. Volume I.

Very Good condition

London & New York. The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited. Circa 1860.

Original steel engraved print by H. Adlard from original sketches by T. Allom Esq. Title 'Close of the Attack on Shapoo, the Suburbs on fire.' The size of the print is 8 1/2" x 11 1/2". There is some slight soiling to the edges of print but this does not impair the image.
Source: The Chinese Empire. Historical and Descriptive. Volume II.

Very Good condition

Lovely steel engraving by H. Adlard from original sketches by T. Allom Esq. titled Entrance of the Hoang-ho. or Yellow River. Circa 1860.

The size of the print is 8 1/2" x 11 1/2". There is some slight soiling to the edges of print but this does not impair the image.

Very Good condition.

Source: The Chinese Empire. Historical and Descriptive. Volume II. The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited. London & New York.

Lovely steel engraving by C. T. Dixon from original sketches by T. Allom Esq. titled Entrance to Chin-chew River. Fokien. Circa 1860.

The original sketch by T. Allom was taken from a sketch on the spot by Captn Stoddart. R.N. The size of the print is 8 1/2" x 11 1/2". There is some slight soiling to the edges of print but this does not impair the image.

Very Good condition.

Source: The Chinese Empire. Historical and Descriptive. Volume II. The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited. London & New York.

Lovely steel engraving by W. Floyd from original sketches by T. Allom Esq. titled Estuary of the Tahea. or Ning-po river. Circa 1860.

The size of the print is 8 1/2" x 11 1/2". There is some slight soiling to the edges of print but this does not impair the image. There is a small dent to the left edge of print approx 1/4" long.

Very Good condition.

Source: The Chinese Empire. Historical and Descriptive. Volume II. The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited. London & New York.

Lovely steel engraving by R. Sands from original sketches by T. Allom Esq. titled Foot of the Too-hing. or Two Peaks. at Le Nai. Circa 1860.

The size of the print is 8 1/2" x 11 1/2". There is some slight soiling to the edges of print but this does not impair the image.

Very Good condition.

Source: The Chinese Empire. Historical and Descriptive. Volume II. The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited. London & New York.

Lovely steel engraving by J. Redaway from original sketches by T. Allom Esq. titled Han-tseuen. Province of Kiang-nan. Circa 1860.

The size of the print is 8 1/2" x 11 1/2". There is some slight soiling to the edges of print but this does not impair the image.

Very Good condition.

Source: The Chinese Empire. Historical and Descriptive. Volume II. The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited. London & New York.