Julia Collection (#6)

Buddhist temple, China, 1847. Artist: Mason
Buddhist temple, China, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

The bay and island of Hong Kong, 1847. Artist: E Gilks
The bay and island of Hong Kong, 1847. Drawn by B Clayton, from a painting by Borget. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Culture and preparation of tea, China, 1847. Artist: E Gilks
Culture and preparation of tea, China, 1847. Drawn by B Clayton, from a painting by Piqua. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Domestic scene, ladies at their usual employments, 1847. Artist: Evans
Domestic scene, ladies at their usual employments, 1847. Chinese women painting and playing musical instruments. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co)

Ladies walking, garden scene of one of the wealthier classes, 1847. Artist: Armstrong
Ladies walking, garden scene of one of the wealthier classes, 1847. Chinese women with fans. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

The present Emperor of China when a young man, saving his fathers life... c1796-1804, (1847). Artist: JW Giles
The present Emperor of China when a young man, saving his fathers life during an insurrection, c1796-1804, (1847). The Daoguang Emperor (1782-1850) protecting his father the Jiaqing Emperor

Appearance in public of a Viceroy attended by his retinue, 1847. Artist: Giles
Appearance in public of a Viceroy attended by his retinue, 1847. A Chinese dignitary being carried in a litter. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London)

Approach of the Emperor of China, to receive the British ambassador, 1847. Artist: JW Giles
Approach of the Emperor of China, to receive the British ambassador, 1847. Drawn by B Clayton, from a painting by W Alexander

The Emperors vow, 18th century, (1847). Artist: Evans
The Emperors vow, 18th century, (1847). Kien Long, or the Qianlong Emperor 1711-1799) was the fifth emperor of the Manchu Qing Dynasty and ruled from 1735-1796

Giving out corn to the people, during a season of scarcity, 1847. Artist: Evans
Giving out corn to the people, during a season of scarcity, 1847. Chinese people receiving food. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

The annual spring festival, 1847. Artist: Evans
The annual spring festival, 1847. Chinese seasonal celebration. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

The ceremonies observed in every province and city of China, on the occasion of an eclipse, 1847. Artist: JW Giles
The ceremonies observed in every province and city of China, on the occasion of an eclipse, 1847. Drawn by G F Sargent, from a painting by Fo Shang

Annual ceremony of presenting the almanacks, 1847. Artist: Giles
Annual ceremony of presenting the almanacks, 1847. Chinese traditions. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Grand ceremony of trying the cannon, 1847. Artist: Giles
Grand ceremony of trying the cannon, 1847. Chinese ceremony. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Interior of a mandarins house, China, 1847. Artist: Walmsley
Interior of a mandarins house, China, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Mandarins house, China, 1847. Artist: Armstrong
Mandarins house, China, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Camoens grotto, Macao, 1847. Artist: Armstrong
Camoens grotto, Macao, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

View of Macao, 1847. Artist: Giles
View of Macao, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Dramatic performance in the open air, 1847. Artist: B Clayton
Dramatic performance in the open air, 1847. People watching a show in China. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

The annual festival celebrating the emperors birthday, revived by Kublai-Khan, 1847. Artist: B Clayton
The annual festival celebrating the emperors birthday, revived by Kublai-Khan, 1847. Scene in the Chinese imperial court. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner

Street and shops in Pekin, 1847. Artist: Walmsley
Street and shops in Pekin, 1847. Scene in what is now known as Beijing, China. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Mandarin throwing himself with the infant emperor into the sea, 13th century, (1847). Artist: Armstrong
Mandarin throwing himself with the infant emperor into the sea, 13th century, (1847). Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

The Emperor Weit-Soong and his court, taken prisoners by the Tartars, 1847. Artist: JW Giles
The Emperor Weit-Soong and his court, taken prisoners by the Tartars, (1847). Episode from Chinese history. Drawn by B Clayton, from a painting by Fo Shang

Boat drawn over a sluice or lock on a canal, 1847. Artist: Giles
Boat drawn over a sluice or lock on a canal, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Chinese summer villa, 1847. Artist: Evans
Chinese summer villa, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Chinese maidens weeping with a bride, 1847. Artist: Evans
Chinese maidens weeping with a bride, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Burning of the Chinese books, 3rd century BC, (1847). Artist: JW Giles
Burning of the Chinese books, by order of the emperor who built the Great Wall, 3rd century BC, (1847). Drawn by B Clayton, from a painting by Fo Shang

Confucius and his disciples, 5th century BC, (1847). Artist: Giles
Confucius and his disciples, 5th century BC, (1847). The Chinese philosopher and thinker Confucius or K ung-fu-tzu (551 BC-479 BC)

Map of China, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

The empress and her attendants proceeding to the temple from the mulberry grove, 1847. Artist: JW Giles
The empress and her attendants proceeding to the temple from the mulberry grove, 1847. Chinese empress and retinue. Drawn by B Clayton, from a painting by Fo Shang

Julia Neilson (1868-1957), English actress, early 20th century. Artist: J Beagles & Co
Julia Neilson (1868-1957), English actress, early 20th century

Julia Neilson and Fred Terry in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Julia Neilson and Fred Terry in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Terry and Neilson starred in the play, set during the French Revolution, at Londons New Theatre in 1905

The Scarlet Pimpernel, 20th century. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Scene from The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Julia Neilson, Fred Terry, Horace Hodges, Malcolm Cherry and Alfred Kendrick. The play, set during the French Revolution

Julia Neilson and Horace Hodges in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Julia Neilson and Horace Hodges in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Neilson and Hodges starred with Fred Terry in the play, set during the French Revolution, at Londons New Theatre in 1905

Julia Neilson, Fred Terry and Horace Hodges in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Julia Neilson, Fred Terry and Horace Hodges in The Scarlet Pimpernel, c1905. The play, set during the French Revolution, opened at Londons New Theatre in January 1905

Julia Kean Fish, wife of American statesman Hamilton Fish, late 19th century, (1908). Illustration from The Story of the White House, by Esther Singleton, Volume II, (Hodder and Stoughton, London)

Julia Grant, wife of American president Ulyssess Grant, late 19th century, (1908). Julia Boggs Dent Grant (1826-1902), was First Lady of the United States from 1869 to 1877

Julia Neilson, English actress, 1901. Artist: R Johnson
Julia Neilson, English actress, 1901. Best remembered for her numerous performances as Lady Blakeney in The Scarlet Pimpernel, as well as for her roles in many tragedies and historical romances

Lady Peel, early 19th century, (1912). Artist: C Coppier
Lady Peel, early 19th century, (1912). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

The Battle of the Neva on July 15, 1240, 1940. Artist: Julia Truze-Ternovskaya
The Battle of the Neva on July 15, 1240, 1940. The Battle of the Neva was fought on the banks of the River Neva between the armies of Sweden and the Republic of Novgorod

Marble head of Julia, wife of Tiberius Caesar, 1st century BC
Marble head of Julia (30 October 39 BC - AD 14), wife of Tiberius Caesar (16 November 42 BC - 16 March 37 AD) from Hungary. Now in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, 1st century BC

Bust of Julia, 1st century BC
Bust of Julia, the wife of Tiberius Caesar, currently in the National Museum, Budapest, 1st century BC

Bust of Julia Domna, 2nd century
Bust of Julia Domna (160-217), wife of Septimus Severus and mother of Geta and Caracalla, from the Louvres collection, 2nd century

Bust of Julia Domna (160-217), wife of Septimus Severus and mother of Geta and Caracalla, from the Louvres collection

Shakespeare - Two Gentlemen of Verona - Silvia: I do detest false perjur d Proteus. circa 1830

Queen Victoria of Spain
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (18871969) - Queen consort of Spain as the wife of King Alfonso XIII, granddaughter of Queen Victoria and first cousin of King George V. Date: circa 1906

Mr Fred Terry and Miss Julia Nielson
Mr Fred Terry (1863-1933) - English Actor and his wife Miss Julia Nielson (1868-1957) whom he married in 1891. Date: 1912

Roman Art. Ara of Iulia Primarum Sotira. White marble
Roman Art. Ara of Iulia Primarum Sotira. Sculpted in white marble and inscribed. Detail of the epitaph dedicated by Liberino, her husband, and her daughter Iulia Liberina

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