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Tibetan prayer flag.
Hand lettered vellum from a 1490 edition of the Book of Hours.
An ancient stone tablet inscribed with the emperor's imperial edict, Wudang Mountain, hubei,China.
Number 20 Pattern Design on Banknote
The scenery and architecture of the Summer Palace in Beijing. This is one of the most famous royal gardens in China and retains a large number of Qing Dynasty buildings. It is also one of the most famous parks in China now.
Vintage postcard sent from Paris, France in early 1900s, a very good background for any usage of the historic postcard communications.
Wuzhen, China- 28 Nov, 2023: Banner with Wuzhen name at the entrance of Wuzhen, China. Wuzhen is an ancient, magical and beautiful water town in the south of Yangtze River
One of the longest and most elaborate surviving graffiti texts from the town, and may be the only known love poem from one woman to another from the Latin world.\nScratched into the wall of the hallway of house six (b) of insula nine, in region nine of the town\n\nPOEM : O utinam liceat collo complexa tenere\u2028braciola et teneris oscula ferre label(l)is\u2028i nunc, ventis tua gaudia, pupula, crede\u2028crede mihi levis est natura virorum\u2028saepe ego cu(m) media vigilare(m) perdita nocte\u2028haec mecum medita(n)s: multos Fortuna quos supstulit alte,\u2028hos modo proiectos subito praecipitesque premit.\u2028sic Venus ut subito coiunxit corpora amantum\u2028dividit lux et se...\nTranslation : Oh, if only I could hold your little arms wrapped around my neck\u2028and press kisses to your tender little lips.\u2028Go then, little doll, trust your happiness to the winds.\u2028Believe me, the nature of men[c] is fickle.\u2028Often I would lie awake, lost in the middle of the night,\u2028Thinking to myself: many whom Fortune has lifted up high,\u2028those, suddenly hurled away/abandoned and falling headlong, she then oppresses.\u2028So too, after Venus has unexpectedly joined the bodies of lovers,\u2028daylight divides them and...\nPhoto composition
this is very old Chinese traditional herbal medicine ancient book(Golden Mirror of Medicine),from qing dynasty have more than 200 years(maybe 18th century).the book records the use of acupuncture,herbal medicine and book of changes with chinese script.It is preserved complete by one chinese doctor of my grandfather.
The Summer Palace in Beijing
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Korean Landscape Scenery Pattern Design ​on Korean Won Banknote
Beijing, China - June 27, 2014: The Tiananmen Gate at Tiananmen Square in the afternoon.
a vintage blank postcard sent from Paris, France in 1900s,  a good prop for any usage for mail delievery situation of that age.
Wuzhen, China- 28 Nov, 2023: Banner with Wuzhen name at the entrance of Wuzhen, China. Wuzhen is an ancient, magical and beautiful water town in the south of Yangtze River
Letterpress printing made of clay, partial close-up, Chinese word
China postage stamp: 2010
Tengwang Pavilion, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, China
Vintage elements of paper banknotes.Bonistics.Fragment of 100 US dollar banknote for design purpose. United States of America
Ancient China Stone Stele Inscribed in Chinese
Closeup of 10 Bulgarian lev banknote for design purpose
French manuscrypt.
Nanjing, China- 2 Dec, 2023: Banner of Xuanwe gate on the entrance of Xuanwu lake in Nanjing, China. Xuanwu Park is composed of a large lake with five isles, pagodas, and several beautiful gardens
Metal Casting Buddhist Sutra, Prajnaparamita Heart Sutra, Form is emptiness, emptiness is form
one Chinese jiao coin isolated on blackbackground.
a vintage blank postcard sent from York Beach & Ports in the United states in 1900s,  good prop for any usage about mail delievery situation of historic events.
Er Fu Tang, the original calligraphy of Qing Dynasty minister Li Hongzhang, which is preserved in Dongpo Red Cliff, Hubei, China.
Pingyao, Shanxi, China- May 1, 2023: Pingyao Ancient City is listed as World Culture Heritage by UNESCO. It was founded in Western Zhou Dynasty in 8th century BC, and got extension in Ming and Qing Dynasties. Up to now, it has survived from wars and modernization, being an older well-preserved ancient city in China. Here is the most famous old bank (Money House)- \
Chinese One Hundred Yuan Pattern Design on Banknote
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