The compensations of plunder : how China lost its treasures

The compensations of plunder : how China lost its treasures / Justin M. Jacobs.

"From the early 1890s to World War I, countless manuscripts and artworks were taken from northwestern China and brought to museums and libraries abroad, thanks not only to opportunistic explorers but also the Chinese officials who hosted them. In 'The Compensations of Plunder', histor...

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Main Author: Jacobs, Justin, 1980- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2020.
Series:Silk roads (Chicago, Ill.)
Subjects:
Excavations (Archaeology) > China, Northwest > History > 20th century.
Excavations (Archaeology) > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu > History > 20th century.
Archaeologists > Europe.
Lost works of art > China, Northwest > History > 20th century.
Lost works of art > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu > History > 20th century.
Archaeology and state > China > History > 20th century.
China, Northwest > Antiquities.
Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) > Antiquities.
History.
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