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Buddhist temples

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  • Ningbo, Zhejiang, China: Ningbo Tianhou Temple or Qingan Guildhall. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870/1871.
  • Buddhist pagodas at Deoghar, Bihar. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1787.
  • Amoy (Xiamen), Fukien province, China: a temple. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870/1871.
  • Ningbo, Zhejiang, China: Ningbo Tianhou Temple or Qingan Guildhall. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870/1871.
  • Amoy (Xiamen), Fukien province, China: a temple. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870/1871.
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Catalogue

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    Buddha Sakyamuni: a statue of the god in a temple in China, attended by priests, monks and worshippers. Engraving, 1671.

    | Date: [1671] | Reference: 3010820i
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    Buddhist pagodas at Deoghar, Bihar. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1787.

    Hodges, William, 1744-1797. | Date: 25 March 1787 | Reference: 26603i
    Part of: Select views in India
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    Andaman and Nicobar Islands: worshippers at a Buddhist temple. Colour process print.

    | Date: 1913 | Reference: 3198598i
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    Sri Dâlada Mâligâwa, Kandy, Sri Lanka (Ceylon): the temple of the sacred tooth of the Buddha. Watercolour, 18--.

    | Date: [between 1800 and 1899] | Reference: 580986i
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    Ningbo, Zhejiang, China: Ningbo Tianhou Temple or Qingan Guildhall. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870/1871.

    Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921. | Date: 1870 | Reference: 18956i
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