| Title |
Artist
or Author |
Period |
Other
Information |
| Edict for the Personal
Rule of the T'ung-chih Emperor |
|
Dated the 12th year of the T'ung-chih reign
(1873), Ch'ing dynasty |
84 x 410.5 cm
(99 x 447 cm overall) |
| Initial Collection of Imperial
Literary Works |
Written by Emperor Jen-tsung
(Chia-ch'ing), Ch'ing dynasty
Edited on imperial order by Ch'ing Kuei, et al.
|
Chia-ch'ing reign (1796-1820),
Ch'ing dynasty |
Imperial handwritten edition
39 x 24 x 1 cm |
| Final Version of the Complete Collection from
the Wei-yü Studio |
Written by Emperor Jen-tsung (Chia-ch'ing),
Ch'ing dynasty
Edited on imperial order by Ch'ing Kuei, et al.
|
Chia-ch'ing reign (1796-1820), Ch'ing dynasty |
Imperial handwritten edition
39 x 24 x 1 cm |
| Imperial Annals of the Great
Ch'ing Emperor Sheng-tsu (K'ang-hsi, r. 1662-1722) |
|
Ch'ing dynasty |
Edition presented to the emperor
One volume of four books
37.5 x 22.5 x 1.5 cm |
| Cloisonné inkstone-warmer box with dragon design |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795), Ch'ing dynasty |
19.4 x 15.3 x 15.8 cm |
| Cloisonné brush rest with dragon
design |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795),
Ch'ing dynasty |
21.9 x 6.0 x 15.5 cm |
Jade seal of
the Ch'ien-lung Emperor inscribed "Ku-hsi t'ien-tzu
chih pao" (Treasure of the 70-year-old Son of
Heaven)
|
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795), Ch'ing dynasty |
13 x 13 x 10.5 cm |
| Imperial Diarist Books of the Ch'ien-lung Court |
|
Dated the 8th year of the Ch'ien-lung reign
(1743), Ch'ing dynasty |
Yellow silk edition
34 x 22 x 1.5 cm |
| Lists of Rainfall and Grain Prices |
|
Dated the 6th year of the Chia-ch'ing reign
(1801), Ch'ing dynasty |
Lists of grain provisions for the 9th lunar
month in 9 prefectures and 2 departments in Fukien
and the 7th and 8th months in Taiwan
22 x 80 cm & 22 x 181 cm |
| Illustration of Kao-tsung's Ten Songs on Agricultural
Implements |
Hsü Yang (fl. ca. 1750-1776) |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Album leaves, ink and color on paper, 30 x 23.5
cm |
| Illustration of River Maintenance |
|
Dated the 46th year of the Ch'ien-lung reign
(1781), Ch'ing dynasty |
Illustration of sand and water at Hai-ning,
Jen-ho County, Chekiang Province with added beam
construction
23 x 66 cm |
| The Pope's Instructions to Missionaries in China
and Chinese Catholics to Follow Vatican "Prohibitions" |
|
Dated the 54th year of the K'ang-hsi reign (1715),
Ch'ing dynasty |
26.5 x 152 cm |
| The K'ang-hsi Emperor's Instructions to Western
Missionaries to Follow Laws of the Great Ch'ing |
|
Dated the 59th year of the K'ang-hsi reign (1720),
Ch'ing dynasty |
26.5 x 104.5 cm |
| Ayusi Scattering
Rebels with Upraised Spear |
Lang Shih-ning (Giuseppe Castiglione, 1688-1766) |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Handscroll, ink and color on paper,
27.1 x 104.4 cm |
| Tuerhute White Falcon |
Ai Ch'i-meng (Ignatius Sichelbart, 1708-1780) |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk,
147 x 89.5 cm |
| Poem and Illustration on "Battle Breaking the
Defense of Hei-shui" |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795), Ch'ing dynasty |
From Illustrating the Pacification of Sinkiang
Copperplate print
56 x 89.5 cm |
| Jade ox |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795), Ch'ing dynasty |
27.7 x 16.9 cm |
| Illustration of the Battle at Ta-li (in Taiwan) |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795), Ch'ing dynasty |
From Illustrating the Campaign to Pacify
the Lin Shuang-wen Incident
Copperplate print
50 x 85.5 cm |
| Right-spiraling conch |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795), Ch'ing dynasty |
With label in four languages and leather box
18.9 x 9.4 cm |
| Memorial in Manchu by Gioro Manbo, Governor
of Fukien |
|
Dated the 53rd year of the K'ang-hsi reign (1714),
Ch'ing dynasty |
Gioro Manbo presents watermelons grown in Taiwan
and asks the court for watermelon seeds
21 x 78 cm |
| Memorial in Manchu by Gioro Manbo, Governor-general
of Fukien-Chekiang |
|
Dated the 56th year of the K'ang-hsi reign (1717),
Ch'ing dynasty |
Presenting to the capital of Taiwan Aborigines
gifted at running for service in the Company Command
21 x 79 cm |
| Tributes to the Imperial Ch'ing |
Compiled by Fuheng (1721-1770), et al. |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Wu-ying Hall palace edition
39 x 18 x 2 cm |
| Monthly Memorials |
|
Dated the 3rd year of the Kuang-hsü reign (1877),
Ch'ing dynasty |
Memorial on Ting Jih-ch'ang coming to Taiwan
to establish telegraph lines and promote education
28.5 x 19.5 cm |
| Memorial with Details Submitted by Liu Ming-ch'uan,
Military Commander of Chih-li Province |
|
Dated the 10th year of the Kuang-hsü reign (1884),
Ch'ing dynasty |
Presenting a report on the reasons for overhauling
sea defenses with elaboration on defense and ten
detailed items for imperial inspection
22 x 95 cm, details 22 x 361 cm |
| Auspicious Roe Deer |
Lang Shih-ning (Giuseppe Castiglione, 1688-1766) |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, 216.2
x 144.5 cm |
| Comprehensive Table of Contents of the Four
Treasuries Library by Imperial Order |
Written on decree by Chi Yün, et al. |
Dated the 54th year of the Ch'ien-lung reign
(1789), Ch'ing dynasty |
Wu-ying Hall palace edition
29.5 x 18.5 x 1 cm |
| Sequel to the Treasured Cases of Art in the
Palaces by Imperial Order |
Written on decree by Wang Chieh, Tung Hao, et
al. |
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795), Ch'ing dynasty |
Handwritten, red-inked column court edition
28 x 17.6 x 1.7 cm |
| Album of Travel Illustrations |
Ch'ien Ku (1508-1578) |
Ming dynasty |
Album leaves, ink and color, 28.5 x 39.1 cm |
| The Hsi-ch'ing Inkstone Manual |
Written on decree by Yü Min-chung (1714-1779),
et al. |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Handwritten illustrated edition with red-inked
columns
31 x 19 x 2.2 cm |
| Imitation "ch'eng-ni (fine clay)" inkstone shaped
as a reclining tiger |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795), Ch'ing dynasty |
14.2 x 9.0 x 4.8 cm |
| "Fan-kung chang-se" illustrations |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795), Ch'ing dynasty |
Album leaves, ink on paper, 55.5 x 41.2 cm |
| Ko-ware cream-colored burner with fish-shaped
handles |
|
13-14th century, Southern Sung to Yüan dynasty |
11.2 x 8.3 cm |
| On Learning to Be an Emperor |
Written by Fan Tsu-yü (1040-1098) |
Sung dynasty
This edition dated to the Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795)
|
Manuscript pocket edition handwritten by Mien-ning
11 x 16 x 1.5 cm |
| Molded gourd brush holder |
|
K'ang-hsi reign (1662-1722), Ch'ing dynasty |
With poetry and preface by the Ch'ien-lung Emperor
(r. 1736-1795)
10.9 x 10.6 x 14.0 cm |
| Memorial in Manchu by the
Crown Prince Inceng |
|
Dated the 35th year of the
K'ang-hsi reign (1696), Ch'ing dynasty |
13.5 x 91 cm |
| Views from the Eastern Inspection
Tour |
Chiang P'u (1708-1761) |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Album leaves, ink and color
on paper, 29 x 20.5 cm |
| Flint purse with floral motif
embroidered by Empress Hsiao-hsien |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795),
Ch'ing dynasty |
With poetry and preface by
the Ch'ien-lung Emperor, including wooden box
and wrapper
13.2 x 5.3 cm |
| Golden tub with characters
for longevity and dragon-and-phoenix décor |
|
Tao-kuang reign (1821-1850),
Ch'ing dynasty |
With vermilion rescripts by
the Tao-kuang and Hsien-feng Emperors
56.0 x 12.5 cm |
| Illustration of the Eastern
Tombs |
|
Tao-kuang reign (1821-1850),
Ch'ing dynasty |
The tombs are the burial grounds
of the Shun-chih, K'ang-hsi, Ch'ien-lung, Hsien-feng,
and Tao-kuang Emperors
61 x 47.5 cm |
| Sandalwood
curio box with carved dragon décor |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795),
Ch'ing dynasty |
Containing 47 curios
44.6 x 35.0 x 21.5 cm |
| Angling on a Skiff by Misty
Waves |
Kao-tsung (Ch'ien-lung Emperor,
1711-1799) |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Hanging scroll, ink on paper,
58.8 x 30.7 cm |
| Imitating Han Huang's "Seven
Sages Through a Pass" |
Ting Kuan-p'eng (fl. ca. 1708-1771) |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Hanging scroll, ink and color
on paper, 94.5 x 54.7 cm |
| Jade vessel shaped as a bear |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795),
Ch'ing dynasty |
With wooden stand
9.1 x 6.0 x 9.1 cm |
| Bronze vessel shaped as a bear |
|
Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) |
With wooden stand
9.8 x 9.0 cm |
| Jade boulder sculpture of
an arhat under a tree |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795),
Ch'ing dynasty |
With wooden stand
22.0 x 18.3 cm |
| Cudapanthaka Lohan |
Ting Kuan-p'eng (fl. ca. 1708-1771) |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Hanging scroll, ink and color
on paper, 126.1 x 57.5 cm |
| Jade brush holder illustrating
the "Shih-shih ts'ang-shu" story |
|
Ch'ien-lung reign (1736-1795),
Ch'ing dynasty |
12.5 x 16 cm |
| Jade cup with "ch'ih (hornless
dragon)" design |
|
Early Ch'ing dynasty (1644-1911) |
With wooden box and stand
6.6 x 4.6 cm |
| Old Plum Tree |
Tsou I-kuei (1686-1772) |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Hanging scroll, ink and color
on paper, 119.1 x 51.3 cm |
| Golden
mandala inlaid with coral and turquoise |
|
Datable to 1652 |
Tibetan
38.6 x 27.4 cm |
| Tripitaka
in Manchu |
Translation inscribed by the
Ch'ien-lung Emperor |
Dated the 55th year of the
Ch'ien-lung reign (1790), Ch'ing dynasty |
Vermilion Manchu court
imprint
Sanskrit binding, each box with sutra leaves,
protective planks, sutra lining, sutra ribbons,
and sutra backing
25 x 74 x 25 cm
|
| Peace for the New Year |
Ting Kuan-p'eng (fl. ca. 1708-1771) |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Hanging scroll, ink and color
on paper, 179.3 x 108.4 cm |
| Illustration of Imperial Prose
on Ice Games |
Shen Yüan (fl. 1744-1747) |
Ch'ing dynasty |
Hanging scroll, ink and color
on paper, 196 x 94.3 cm |
| Drama List of the Hsüan-t'ung
Emperor's (r. 1908-1911) Wedding |
|
Ch'ing dynasty |
"Two Leopards" & "Farewell,
My Concubine"
25.5 x 21 cm & 25.5 x 40.5 cm |
| Three photographs of Chinese
opera characters |
|
20th century, late Ch'ing
to early Republican era |
|
| Sung-hua inkstone with dragon
motif |
|
K'ang-hsi reign (1662-1722),
Ch'ing dynasty |
With wooden box 17.9 x 14.2
x 3.9 cm |