Illustrations of China and its people : a series of two hundred photographs, with letterpress descriptive of the places and people represented. (1873)
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921 · London : Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle · leaf 64
NANKING. ANKING became the imperial capital during the fourth century of our era. China was split upat that time into a Northern and a Southern Empire; but Yang-Kien, an emperor of the Souidynasty, united the two divisions, and removed his court to Peking. Hung-Woo, the first of theMing emperors,…
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