(Peking, 22 May 1895). Zongli Yamen: the Chinese government authority in charge of foreign affairs, specifically mediating communication between the imperial court and foreign envoys in Beijing. Its official name was “The Office in Charge of Affairs of All Nations.” It was established in 1861...
In this graph (fig. 2) we can see that both Toyo Bunko and Palace Museum Beijing’s sets are complete (i.e. 20 images of the Taiping subset, 18 of the Nian, and 35 of the Hui), while Peking University Library doesn’t have the Hui subset altogether, and no.4 of the Nian subset...