Rise & Fall of the Canton Trade System Gallery: PEOPLE |
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cwPT_1082c_AE81885_Apoth.jpg Apotheosis, Sacred to the Memory of Washington, c. 1802 China, Glass, paint Museum purchase, 1983 E81885 Apotheosis, Sacred to the Memory of Washington, c. 1802 Peabody Essex Museum 2007 Photo Sexton-Dykes |
cwPT_1745_AE8531514_Lian.jpg Siang(or Liang), le Premier Ministre en habit Tartare,1745 Guangzhoou, Chaina: Gouache on paper AE85315_14 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Mark Sexton Photo |
cwPT_1760-80_2006AV3115_VA.jpg Glass painting, ca. 1760-80, Museum No: FE.26-1970 Victoria & Albert, Guangzhou, China, This painting was done on the back of a sheet of glass. Because the viewer sees the picture by looking through the glass, the artist - who works only on the back of it Glass painting, ca. 1760-80 Victoria & Albert Museum |
cwPT_1780C_AE85763_Revell.jpg Mrs. and Miss Revell in a Chinese Interior, c. 1780 China Reverse painting on glass, wood, gold Museum purchase, 2000 AE85763 Mrs. and Miss Revell in a Chinese Interior, c. 1780 © Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo Sexton-Dykes |
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cwPT_1790c_2006AH3875_VA.jpg A Glass painter, ca. 1790, Guangzhou, China. A man copying a European engraving on to the reverse of a sheet of glass. From a set of 100 depicting different trades and occupations in Canton. Paintings such as this were made for Europeans eager to find out A Glass painter, ca. 1790 Victoria & Albert Museum |
cwPT_1796_bm_AN166465001c.jpg Portrait of the Fou-yen of Can-ton, Jan 8, 1796 Drawn by William Alexander. Album finely bound in citron morocco with a banded spine ornately tooled in compartments, in its own slip-case, containing 2 leaves with a list of contents and 82 leaves with draw Portrait of the Fou-yen of Can-ton, Jan 8, 1796 British Museum |
cwPT_1796c_AE85329_Shuja.jpg Portrait of Shuja-ud-daula,Nawab of Oudh, and his sons, ca.1796 Chinese Reverse painting on Glass, Guangzhou, China AE85329 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
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cwPT_1800s_E8361012_Bless.jpg Bride & Groom asking for blessings of parents e83610.12 E83610.12 Blessing of Parents Peabody Essex Museum 2007 |
cwPT_1804_ct46_Story.jpg William Story of Salem, MA, 1804, painted in Canton by Spoilum, oil on primed cloth, PEM William Story of Salem, MA, 1804 PEM |
cwPT_1816c_E8361009_Marr.jpg Chinese Marriage Procession, ca.1816 Gouache, 47.9cm x 37.9cm E83610.9 Peabody Essex Museum 2007 Photo Jeffrey R. Dykes |
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cwPT_1830c_AE85463_Pirates.jpg Trial of the Pirates at the Consoo House, c. 1830 Studio of Guan Lianchang, also known as Tingua (active 1830s0-01870s) Guangzou, China Gouache on paper Gift of Leo A. and Doris C. Hodroff, 1998 AE85592 Trial of the Pirates at the Consoo House, c. 1830 Peabody Essex Museum 2007 Photo Jeffrey R. Dykes |
cwPT_1830c_NathanDunn_phma.jpg Portrait of Nathan Dunn by George Chinnery, 1830s. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Nathan Dunn, 1830 circa |
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cwPT_1830s_6061_Hunter_yba.jpg Portrait of William Hunter by George Chinnery, 1830s, Yale Center for British Art, B1981.25.97 William Hunter, 1830s Yale Center for British Art, 2008 Richard Caspole |
cwPT_1832_M976541_Gutzlaff.jpg Rev. Charles Gulstaff (?) (must be Gutzlaff - see other images) by Chinnery, 9-27-1832, M9765-41 Pencil and paper Rev. Charles Gutzlaff, 1832 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
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cwPT_1833-35_M23017_DrC.jpg Dr. Thomas Colledge with patients, 1833-1835, by George Chinnery. Colledge opened opthamology clinic. PEM, M23017 Dr. Thomas Colledge with patients, 1833-1835 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo Mark Sexton |
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cwPT_1838_AH8408_Borget.jpg Chinese figures and Dwellings, 1838 by Auguste Borget Chinese figures and Dwellings, 1838 |
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cwPT_1840s_ct78_Tenqua.jpg The hong merchant Tenqua, by Lam Qua, ca. 1840s, PEM The hong merchant Tenqua, by Lam Qua, ca. 1840s PEM |
cwPT_1840s_ct79_Mouqua.jpg The hong merchant Mouqua, by Lam Qua, ca. 1840s, PEM The hong merchant Mouqua, by Lam Qua, ca. 1840s PEM |
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cwPT_1858c_M8873_Mandarin.jpg Mandarin Man, ca. 1858 China Reverse painting on glass Gift of Lawrence W. Jenkins, 1956 M8873 Mandarin Man, c. 1858 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo Sexton-Dykes |
cwPT_1858c_M8874_MandarinW.jpg Mandarin Woman, ca. 1858 China Reverse painting on glass Gift of Lawrence W. Jenkins, 1956 M8874 Mandarin Woman, ca. 1858 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo Sexton-Dykes |
cwPT_1859_M4395_SampanGirl.jpg Ahyou, Tanga Sampan Girl, Oil on Canvas.ca. 1859 M4395 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
cwPT_Colledges_Chin_eis16.jpg Thomas & Caroline Colledge |
cwPT_M11510_Chinnery.jpg Self Portrait c. 1850 George Chinnery (1774-1852) China Oil on canvas Gift of the Friends and Fellows of the Peabody Museum, 1963 M11510 Self Portrait, c. 1850 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo Sexton-Dykes |
cwPT_M18043_AmeliaIllus.jpg Book Illustration for Amelia, Pencil and Watercolor M18043 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
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cwPT_M3810_29_Rainwear.jpg Studies of Man in Rainwear, Pencil and Ink on paper Augustine Heard Coll. M3810-41 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
cwPT_M9765_31_SampanM.jpg Macao, Woman in Sampan,Pencil and ink on paper M9765-31 Peabody Essex Museum 2007 Photo Jeffrey R. Dykes |
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cwPT_WllmHenryLow_PEM_eis2.jpg Harriet Low's uncle, Peabody Essex Museum William Henry Low |
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cwW_E83547_17_Weaving.jpg Chinese woman weaving gift of Charles Taylor E83547-17 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Mark Sexton Photo |
cwW_E83895_45_Chiselling.jpg Chiselling a Design on Locks, by Puqua, Gouach E83895-46 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo JRDykes |
cwW_E83895_46_TrunkMaker.jpg Gouach c,1800, Of Trunk Maker by Puqua E83895-45Trunk Maker Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo JRDykes |
cwW_E83895_48_BucketMaker.jpg A Traveling Cooper, 1792 by Puqua (active dates c. 1800) Guangzhou, China Gouache on paper Museum purchase with funds donated anonymously and by Fritz Gold, 1992 E83895.48 A Traveling Cooper, 1792 Peabody Essex Museum 2007 Photo Jeffrey R. Dykes |
cwW_E83895_65_Lacquering.jpg Gouache, ca1800, Chinese man Lacquering Table by Puqua E83895-65LacqueringFurniture Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo JRDykes |
cwW_E83895_80_ChestConstr.jpg Gouache, of Chest Construction, by Puqua, ca-1800 E83895-80 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo JRDykes |
cwW_E83895_85_Cook.jpg A Dumpling Cook and Peddler, 1792 Puqua (active dates c. 1800) Guangzhou, China Gouache on paper Museum purchase with funds donated anonymously and by Fritz Gold, 1992 E83895.85 A Dumpling Cook and Peddler, 1792 Peabody Essex Museum 2007 Photo Jeffrey R. Dykes |
cwW_E83895_86_Fortune.jpg A Fortune Teller (Glyphomancy), 1792 Puqua (active dates c. 1800) Guangzhou, China Gouache on paper Museum purchase with funds donated anonymously and by Fritz Gold, 1992 E83895.86 A Fortune Teller (Glyphomancy), 1792 Peabody Essex Museum 2007 Photo Jeffrey R. Dykes |
cwW_M11625_Blacksmith.jpg Blacksmith and Family on the river, Pencil and ink on paper M11625 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
cwW_M14679_Sampans.jpg Macao, Sampans ashore Pencil and Ink on paper Gift of Mr.Rowland Burdon-Muller M14679 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
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cwW_M3810_41_Organ.jpg Man with Barrel Organ, Drawing, pen,pencil,and watercolor on paper M3810-41 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
cwW_M3810_50b_SampanCows.jpg Studies of Sampan, cows and people, 3-3-1834, Pencil and ink on paper Augustine Heard Coll. M3810-50b PeabodyEssex Museum 2006 Photo M.Sexton |
cwW_M3810_64b_Blacksmith.jpg Studies of Hand, Hammer and Blacksmith, 12-5-1836, Pencil and ink on paper Augustine Heard Coll. M3810-64b Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
cwW_M3810_68_Tanka.jpg Tanka people in Rattan Structures Pencil, ink, Drawing, monochrome watercolor on paper M3810-68b Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
cwW_M3810_76a_Barber.jpg Barber and the customer, Drawing and watercolor on paper M3810-76a Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
cwW_M3810_81_SampanHouse.jpg Sampan, house and pole, 9-30-1841, Drawing and Watercolor M3810-81 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
cwW_M9765_25_FoodStall.jpg FoodStall; After conservation; On my walk with Mr. Jackson; Drawing and watercolor on paper; 1836 M9745-25 Peabody Essex Museum 2006 Photo by Jeffrey Dykes |
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