Author: Field Museum of Natural History

Catalogue of Chinese rubbings from Field Museum
Date1981
Publish_locationChicago
PublisherField Museum of Natural History
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
SeriesPublication (Field Museum of Natural History) ; 1327, Fieldiana: Anthropology ; new ser., no. 3
ShelfHallway Cases
Call NumberNC915.C6 F54 1981
Descriptionlx, 746 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm
NoteCatalogue of Chinese rubbings from Field Museum / researched by Hoshien Tchen, M. Kenneth Starr ; prepared by Alice K. Schneider ; photographs by Herta Newton and Field Museum Division of Photography ; edited by Hartmut Walravens.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
From the Berthold Laufer collection at the Field Museum and American Museum of Natural History (New York)
Includes indices of titles, personal names, temples, shrines, monastaries and mosques, "proviniences" (sic) and subjects.
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SubjectRubbing--China--Catalogs Field Museum of Natural History--Catalogs Calligraphy, Chinese--Catalogs Sepulchral tablets--China--Catalogs Stele (Archaeology)--China--Catalogs Monuments--China--Catalogs Zhalan Cemetery 柵欄墓地 (Beijing)--Tombstones Zhengfusi 正福寺 (Beijing)--Tombstones Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934--Collection--Catalogs
Seriesfoo 228
ISBN00714739
LCCN80-66383
Chinese clay figures. Pt. 1. Prolegomena on the history of defensive armor
Date1914
Publish_locationChicago
PublisherField Museum of Natural History
CollectionRicci Institute Library, Bibl. Sinensis Soc. Iesu
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook (Text in Collection), Digital Book (PDF)
SeriesPublication (Field Museum of Natural History) ; 177
ShelfDigital Archives, Rare Book Cabinet
Call NumberU821.C6 L39 1914
Descriptionp.73-315 p., 64 plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Note

Chinese clay figures. Pt. 1. Prolegomena on the history of defensive armor / by Berthold Laufer.
Publication / Field Museum of Natural History ; 177. Anthropological ser. ; v. 13, no. 2.
"The Mrs. T. B. Blackstone Expedition."
Includes bibliographical references.
No more published?

Available online via the Wellcome Collection

Local access dig.pdf. [Laufer-Chinese Clay Figures.pdf]

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SubjectArmor, Ancient--China Arms and armor--China--History Pottery, Chinese--To 618 Pottery figures--China
Seriesfoo 119
LCCN2011514208
Splendors of China's Forbidden City : the glorious reign of Emperor Qianlong
Date2004
Publish_locationLondon
PublisherMerrell
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeExhibition catalog
Series
ShelfAdmin. Office
Call NumberN7343.5.S76 2004
Description288 p. : color ill. ; 28 cm.
Note

Splendors of China's Forbidden City : the glorious reign of Emperor Qianlong / Chuimei Ho and Bennet Bronson.
Published on the occasion of the exhibition Splendors of China's Forbidden City : the glorious reign of Emperor Qianlong, The Field Museum, Chicago, March 12-September 12, 2004.
Bibliography: p. 281-283. Includes index.
Glossary of Chinese names, terms, items.

Catalog includes brief text entries on specific topics: Heirarchy of the Eight Banners, Cousins of the Manchus (Pamela Crossley); Ode to Mukden; Yuanming Yuan Summer Palace (Cary Y. Liu); Nurgaci's seven grievances against the Ming; Lang Shining or Giuseppe Castiglione, an Italian painter at the Qing Court (Nie Chongzheng); Rong Fei and the Fragrant Concubine (Evelyn S. Rawski), Religions of the Qianlong Court (map of Buddhist and Daoist sites in the 18th century Forbidden City), etc.
Added keywords: Yuanmingyuan 圓明園, thrones, Mount Tai, high heels platform shoes, Empress's silkworms, Imperial workshops, martial arts and hunting, Heshen, Macartney's unsuccessful mission, shamanism, Buddhism, Daoism, Islam and Christianity, Jesuit ancestor rituals, Bixia and Seven Stars, mothers, wives, grandparents of the emperor, dining in the palace, Xiang Fei 香妃, palace ladies, memorial on porcelain, ceramics, jade-carving industry (Yang Boda), Voltaire on Qianlong versus Frederick the Great (Bennet Bronson). Thanka, swords, teapots, haipins, family portraits, imperial consorts, cloisonne.
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SubjectArt, Chinese--Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1911--Exhibitions Forbidden City 紫禁城 (Beijing)--Exhibitions China--History--Qianlong 乾隆, 1736-1795--Exhibitions Qianlong 乾隆, Emperor of China, 1711-1799--Art collections--Exhibitions
ISBN1858942039