“Atlas of the Great Qing Dynasty” (Huang Chao Zhong Wai Yi Tong Yu Di Zong Tu) was compiled under commission from Hu Linyi, governor of Hubei Province and published in 1863 (the 2nd year of ...

The "Complete Map of Taiwan Province of the Great Qing Dynasty" was owned by Emperor Qianlong (reigned AD 1735-1796), who is said to have kept it in his study. The map bears the seals of the Qing ...

A pair of jars found bought for £20 ($25) at a London thrift store sold at for almost 3,000 times that after they were identified as rare 18th-century ceramics.

For students of Chinese history, the date jumps out. This was the height of the great Qing dynasty, specifically the year when the Qianlong Emperor ascended to power.

The Great Qing Dynasty Complete Map of All Under Heaven. Published in China in 1811 by Qing Emperor Jiaqing showing Hainan, once again, marking the southernmost borders. US Library of Congress ...

A pair of Qing dynasty jars sold for $74,318 at auction, or nearly 3,000 times the $25 that the seller paid for them at a U.K. charity shop.

Books, maps, paintings and photographs documenting three centuries of the Great Qing Empire from 1644 to 1911 will be showcased in the summer blockbuster exhibition.

A pair of Qing dynasty jars that were snapped up at a London charity shop for £20 ($25) could fetch up to £50,000 ($63,000) when they go to auction at Roseberys on May 16. The jars feature ...

Under the Qing Dynasty, the map printed by the royal court in 1894 also shows that Chinese territory to the south ends at Hainan Island. Another map called the map of Great Qing, issued by the Qing ...

The "Complete Map of Taiwan Province of the Great Qing Dynasty" was owned by Emperor Qianlong (reigned AD 1735-1796), who is said to have kept it in his study. The map bears the seals of the Qing ...

A pair of jars found bought for £20 ($25) at a London thrift store sold at for almost 3,000 times that after they were identified as rare 18th-century ceramics.

The "Complete Map of Taiwan Province of the Great Qing Dynasty" was owned by Emperor Qianlong (reigned AD 1735-1796), who is said to have kept it in his study. The map bears the seals of the Qing ...