Zenkoji Temple and the Ferry at Kawaguch (Kawaguchi no watashi Zenko-ji), No.20 from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857
Utagawa Hiroshige
Gem Engraving, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77
Benoît-Louis Prévost
Fables choisies, mises en vers, 1755
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Chinese Talking Politics. Thanks to antiquity and the stability of the Constitution of China, this country is extremely unified... it counts only little more than 63 political parties. Quite often one finds Chinese citizens discussing vehemently on public places, using arguments they had prior seen in their favourite journal. Quite often the journal itself will replace the argument, being used as such, plate 20 from Voyage En Chine, published December 18, 1844