Came across a post on Facebook by Wisawut Buroot (sharing this so you can follow his posts yourselves too) of this book: Siam: a handbook
A collection of 58 Photos of Java and Thailand from the Ottoman Archives. Originally shared here but their Wetransfer link has expired, so thought I’ll
Following up on depictions of Southeast Asia by other sources other than the West. Here are some Japanese prints I’ve found online. For some context:
The two volumes of The History of Java (1817) are attributed to/written by Stamford Raffles. For some background, Raffles is recognized as the founder of
Carl Alfred Bock (17 September 1849 – 10 August 1932) was a Norwegian government official, author, naturalist and explorer who spent sometime in the 1880s
Frank Marryat was a sailor, artist and author. The particular book I’m highlighting is Borneo and the Indian Archipelago, where Frank chronicles and illustrates the
Huang Qing Zhi Gong Tu or Qing Imperial Illustrations of Tributary Peoples is a 18th century work by the Qing Dynasty, it is a collection
“Official Dress of the Court of Annam”, a series of 54 paintings by the court painter of the last Nguyen Dynasty. Painted during a period
These are a set of 50 illustrations done in Company Style from Burma. They are from an incomplete book likely commissioned by a European.There are
“THE HISTORY OF COSTUME” by Braun & Schneider is a Costume Book printed in 1860s to 1880s in Munich, there’s over 120 entries in total,
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