Shots from the field—e.g., archive, library, museum, workshop.
Gun inscribed with "Chosŏn" presumably used in the East Asian War of 1592–1598, gifted by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to Horio Yoshiharu, MET Museum
Lixivation vats, 19th century Japan
Map of Beijing, copied by a Korean painter, 19th century, National Library of Korea
Niter bed in Germany, 1580, Bavarian State Library
Ivory scaphe dial made by officer-manager Kang Yun (姜潤, 1830–1898). History of Science Museum, Oxford, England.
Drawing of an Elephant, National Museum of Korea
World map with Aristotelian celestial spheres, 19th century, National Library of Korea
Depiction of a "Westerner," National Museum of Korea
Korean Map of Japan (19th century), National Library of Korea, 2019
Disassembled Malaysian gun lock, home workshop, 2019
Map of East Asia, 19th century, National Museum of Korea
Shown are mechanical clock and eyeglasses among others, Portrait of Yi Haŭng (1820–1898), Painted in 1869, Ink and color on silk, Seoul Museum of History.
Astrolabe made for Yu Kŭm (柳琴, 1741–1788), Sirhak Museum, 2018
Chosŏn (also note the crab), Korean Map of Japan (19th century), National Library of Korea, 2019
Dutch & Chinese ships, Korean Map of Japan (19th century), National Library of Korea, 2019
Portrait of Yi Sam (李森, 1677–1735), Ancestral home, Nonsan, 2018
Garrison Records, Changsŏgak Archives, Seongnam, 2018
Measuring bores, National Museum of Korea, 2018
Disassembled Korean musket barrel, home workshop, 2019
Stone staircase, Chichen Itza, 2011
Temple, Chichen Itza, 2011
Rare nanyin music score, Quanzhou, 2011
Scrapbook, Kyujanggak Archives, 2014
Turtle-shaped stone with inscriptions, Kŏchang, 2012
Steles, Qingjing Mosque 清淨寺, Quanzhou, 2011
Chosŏn Military equipment, Museum of Ethnology, Leiden, 2018
Chosŏn diplomatic envoy to Japan, Tsushima, 2013
Korean pine transplanted by Japan-raised Kim Yŏch'ŏl (金如鐵, aka Wakita Naokata 脇田直賢, 1585–1660), Gyokusen-en, Kanazawa, 2014
Ivory diptych sundial, by Leonhart miller (Nuremberg, c. 1636), Harvard Science Center Museum, 2019
Ottoman cannon captured by the Portuguese, Lisbon, 2018
Ceylon barrel, 16th cent., welded breech with tang, Lisbon, 2018
Prototype of a powder milling machine by the Bacarena shop, Lisbon, 2018
Portuguese clay pot bomb, Harvard Houghton Library, 2018
Stone inscriptions, Sillok archive of T'aebaek Mountain, 2018
Architectural plan for the Robust and Brave Guards (1799), Janseogak Archives, 2018
Gunpowder flask (adapted from Chinese porcelain), Fuerte de San Diego, Acapulco, 2017
Scholar’s Studio behind a Leopard Skin Curtain (19th century), Ink and color on paper, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art
Pocket compass and sundial, Science museum, UK
Disassembled Korean musket, author's collection
Jade seal made by Ch'oe Ch'ŏnyak, 18th century, National Museum of Korea