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Title
A Buddhist priest in China busy with his spiritual exercises
Ein Buddhistenpriester in China mit Andachtsübungen beschäftigt
Creator
Basel Mission Bookshop, Basel, Switzerland (publisher / distributor)
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Description
Annotation translation: "Frobenius AG, Basel."
Annotation: "'Frobenius' AG, Basel."
Note: Der Stich, der Vorlage war für diese Postkarte, war publiziert worden unter dem Titel: "Ein chinesischer Priester bringt den Götzen Goldpapier dar." (Bilder-Tafeln zur Länder- und Völker-Kunde mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der evangelischen Missionsarbeit. Herausgegeben von dem Calwer Verlagsverein. Calw & Stuttgart. 1883: Tf. 97, 7). Die Postkarte ist aber sicherlich viel spàter entstanden. - "Zwölf Bilder aus der Missionswelt. Eine Postkarten-Serie in Farbendruck. Verlag der Basler Missions-Buchhandlung in Basel."
Note translation: The engraving which served as a basis for this postcard was published with the title "A Chinese priest brings the deities golden papers." (Bilder-Tafeln zur Länder- und Völker-kunde mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der evangelischen Missionsarbeit. Herausgegeben von dem Calwer Verlagsverein. Calw & Stuttgart. 1883
Tf. 97,7). The postcard must date from later.
Type
image
Format
print, letterpress halftone, colour (HD)
postcard, 9.0 x 14.1 cm.
Identifier
impa-m42954 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-24811
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m42954
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-24811.jpg
Place
China
Source
QA-30.001.0008 [Same image reference number]
QQ-30.027.0229 [Reference number]
Relation
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
QQ-30.027: untitled
impa-m15099; impa-m17566
impa-m42954
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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