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Bronze; height 184 cm

Later editions titled Cathleen Ni Houlihan. Printed at the Caradoc Press, Chiswick.

Facsimile (1992) of the Codex Mendoza. Original document at the Bodleian Library, Oxford University.

Facsimile (1992) of the Codex Mendoza. Original document at the Bodleian Library, Oxford University.

Facsimile (1992) of the Codex Mendoza. Original document at the Bodleian Library, Oxford University.

This work looks into the Chinese social system for clues to the origin of the Ming autocracy, focusing on the role of Confucian doctrines in the rise of the Ming. He examines the elite stratum within Chinese society and the community of men broadly…

This book explores the transitions in rulership in late Yuan China beginning with a break with the empire founded by Genghis Khan and ending with the Yuan’s diminished power over China proper and finally the collapse of the dynasty. Critical to this…

Drawing; black lithograph crayon on wove, machine-made paper.

Maps of the islands of Cuba, Hispaniola [Haiti and the Dominican Republic], Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and Saint Margarita by Abraham Ortelius, 1611.