Dianshizhai Pictorial Year: 1983 Reprint (1884-1898 Original) Call Number: RTC30284 This groundbreaking late Qing image-based periodical (1884–1898), distributed as a supplement to Shun Pao, produced 4,666 lithographs that blended Chinese baimiao linework with Western perspective drawing techniques. It’s 528 issues, documenting current affairs, military conflicts, folk beliefs, foreign scenery, and more, led the way in the history of Chinese printing and even the history of pictorial magazines. Macao was not only the place where modern lithography technology was first used in China, but also a platform for the intersection of Chinese and Western news and information. Dianshizhai Pictorial also featured Macao, focusing on its urban landscape, citizens’ lives, and social development, portraying the social conditions of Macao in the late Qing Dynasty, where Chinese and foreigners lived together in a life of debauchery and extravagance. 269 51
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