Vues de Chine et vues du Japon by Paul Champion, 1865-1866
Photographically-illustrated book containing albumen prints of Wuhan and Beijing, China, as well as Nagasaki and Yokohama, Japan.
Dates
- Creation: 1865-1866
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- French
Conditions Governing Access
This item is part of a partially-catalogued collection and access currently requires mediation via the archives team. Please send a message to specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk with your request 5 working days in advance of your proposed visit.
Shelfmark
MS. 23051 photogr. 12
Former reference:
Wilson Centre Accession Number: 06:9435; Wilson Centre Accession Number 2: TC 373
Biographical / Historical
Paul Champion was a photographer and industrial chemist. He was asked by the French Société Impériale d'Acclimatation to survey China and Japan for flora and fauna.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Sebastian Dobson UK, 08/12/2006
Physical Facet
Albumen paper prints
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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