EditorialAthanasius Kircher (1601/1602?1680) (sometimes erroneously spelled Kirchner). German Jesuit scholar who published around 40 works, most notably in the fields of oriental studies, geology, and medicine. China Monumentis, qua sacris qua profanis, 1667. T...
EditorialAthanasius Kircher (1601/1602?1680) (sometimes erroneously spelled Kirchner). German Jesuit scholar who published around 40 works, most notably in the fields of oriental studies, geology, and medicine. China Monumentis, qua sacris qua profanis, 1667. T...
EditorialNow that their fields are being left fallow this season, rice farmers Huang Shui-ho, left, and Yang Kuei-chuan have more time for tea. (An Rong Xu/The New York Times)
EditorialNow that their fields are being left fallow this season, rice farmers Huang Shui-ho, left, and Yang Kuei-chuan have more time for tea. (An Rong Xu/The New York Times)
EditorialPedestal for a tea bowl, previous owner: Hayashi Tadamasa, Paris, lacquer, mother-of-pearl, lacquered, black lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlays on wood, Total: Height: 8,4 cm; Diameter: 10,4 cm, Brand: Inside at the base: leaf fan, , lacquer work, geom...
EditorialAthanasius Kircher (1601/1602?1680) (sometimes erroneously spelled Kirchner). German Jesuit scholar who published around 40 works, most notably in the fields of oriental studies, geology, and medicine. China Monumentis, qua sacris qua profanis, 1667. T...
EditorialTerai Tea Association plantation. 1860s. Plantation of the Terai Tea Association, Darjeeling. Looking across planted-out fields, with a European overseer directing pickers. Originally published/produced in 1860s. . Source: OIOC Photo 27/(88),.
EditorialFuji from the Katakura Tea Fields in Suruga (Sunshu Katakura chaen no Fuji), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei).
EditorialAthanasius Kircher (1601/1602?1680) (sometimes erroneously spelled Kirchner). German Jesuit scholar who published around 40 works, most notably in the fields of oriental studies, geology, and medicine. China Monumentis, qua sacris qua profanis, 1667. T...