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Encounters: the meeting of Asia and Europe, 1500-1800

Encounters: the meeting of Asia and Europe, 1500-1800
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ISBN 1851774327
Title Encounters : the meeting of Asia and Europe, 1500-1800 / edited by Anna Jackson & Amin Jaffer
Publisher London : V&A Publications, 2004
Physical desc. 395 p. ; ill. (mostly col.), 1 map ; 30 cm.
Note CBL illustrations: p. 108 (In 03.263b); p. 290 (In 07A.15); p. 294 (In 07B.28)
Published to accompany an exhibition held at the V&A, London, 23 September-5 December 2004.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. 376-382) and index
Contents Introduction: the meeting of Asia and Europe 1500-1800 / Anna Jackson and Amin Jaffer. -- Pt. 1: Discoveries: Mapping the world / David Woodward. -- Rarities and novelties / Annemarie Jordan Gschwend. -- Exotic animals in sixteenth-century Europe / Annemarie Jordan Gschwend. -- Chinese porcelain in early European collections / Rose Kerr. -- Asian trade and exchange before 1600 / John Guy. -- Thai ceramics and shipwrecks in South-East Asia / John Guy. -- Imported ceramics and Japanese tea drinking / Rupert Faulkner. -- Pt. 2: Encounters: Diplomatic encounters: Europe and South Asia / Amin Jaffer. -- Siamese embassies to the Court of the Sun King / John Guy. -- Diplomatic encounters: Europe and East Asia / James L. Hevia. -- Japanese diplomatic relations with Europe / Greg Irvine. -- Religious encounters: Christianity in Asia / Gauvin Alexander Bailey. -- Hastings, Jones and the European interest in Hindu traditions / Nick Barnard. -- Portuguese settlements and trading centres / Paulo Varela Gomes. -- Dutch settlements and trading centres / Leonard Blussé. -- British settlements and trading centres / J.P. Losty. -- Canton: centre of trade / Kee II Choi, Jr. -- Personal encounters: Europeans in South Asia / William Dalrymple. -- Personal encounters: Europeans in South-East Asia / Leonard Blussé. -- Personal encounters: European in East Asia / Rupert Faulkner. -- Visual responses: depicting Europeans in South Asia / Rosemary Crill. -- Visual responses: depicting Europeans in East Asia / Anna Jackson. -- European depictions of Asians / Rosemary Crill. -- Pt. 3: Exchanges: Asia in Europe: porcelain and the enamel for the west / Rose Kerr. -- East Asian metalwork for the export market / Greg Irvine. -- Asia in Europe: lacquer for the west / Julia Hutt. -- Asia in Europe: furniture for the west / Amin Jaffer. -- Asia in Europe: textiles for the west / Rosemary Crill. -- Asia in Europe: Chinese painting for the west / William R. Sargent. -- Company School painting / Graham Parlett. -- Europe in Asia: the impact of western art and technology in South Asia / Susan Stronge. -- Europe in Asia: the impact of western art and technology in China / Catherine Pagani. -- Europe in Asia: the impact of western art and technology in Japan / Timon Screech. -- The impact of European war technology / Greg Irvine. -- Japanese map screens / Miyoshi Tadayoshi. -- Indian fantasies of Europe / Sally North. -- Chinese fantasies of Europe / Ming Wilson. -- European fantasies of Asia / Steven Parissien.
Corporate name Victoria and Albert Museum -- Exhibitions
Subject Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- In 03
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- In 07A
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- In 07B
Decorative arts -- Asia -- Exhibitions
Painting, Chinese -- Exhibitions
Asia -- Foreign relations -- Europe -- Exhibitions
Europe -- Foreign relations -- Asia -- Exhibitions
Added name(s) Jackson, Anna (Anna M.F.) ed.
Jaffer, Amin ed.
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