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Kiang Collection

In the enchanting evening light, a majestic herd (Equus kiang) peacefully grazes on the vast steppe

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang (Equus kiang) herd grazing on steppe in evening light, mountains in background

Kiang (Equus kiang) herd grazing on steppe in evening light, mountains in background. Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Tibetan plateau, Qinghai, China. October 2019

Background imageKiang Collection: China Jiangxi

China Jiangxi
Previously known as Kiang-si

Background imageKiang Collection: Tibetan Wild Ass or Kiang. Engraving published London 1893

Tibetan Wild Ass or Kiang. Engraving published London 1893
529961 Tibetan Wild Ass or Kiang. Engraving published London 1893.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageKiang Collection: Tibetan Wild Ass (Equus kiang) galloping in desert, Tso Kar lake, Ladakh, India

Tibetan Wild Ass (Equus kiang) galloping in desert, Tso Kar lake, Ladakh, India

Background imageKiang Collection: Tibetan Wild Ass / Kiang, (Equus kiang) running, ChangThang, Tso Kar lake, at altitude of 4600m

Tibetan Wild Ass / Kiang, (Equus kiang) running, ChangThang, Tso Kar lake, at altitude of 4600m, Ladakh, India

Background imageKiang Collection: China Clay - The Monk

China Clay - The Monk. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration. From the middle of the 1920s

Background imageKiang Collection: Picture No. 12020224

Picture No. 12020224
Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass wearing sun glasses and gold chains. Digital manipulation Date:

Background imageKiang Collection: Yang Tse Kiang River, China

Yang Tse Kiang River, China

Background imageKiang Collection: Golden Island and the Yang-tse-Kiang (engraving)

Golden Island and the Yang-tse-Kiang (engraving)
2771895 Golden Island and the Yang-tse-Kiang (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b. 1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golden Island and the Yang-tse-Kiang)

Background imageKiang Collection: A Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass / Khyang / Gorkhar and her foal standing under a tree in their

A Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass / Khyang / Gorkhar and her foal standing under a tree in their
3500030 A Kiang/Tibetan Wild Ass/Khyang/Gorkhar and her foal standing under a tree in their paddock, London Zoo, August 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageKiang Collection: The Valley of the Kin-sha Kiang, near the lower end of Caindu, ie Kienchang (engraving)

The Valley of the Kin-sha Kiang, near the lower end of Caindu, ie Kienchang (engraving)
3629965 The Valley of the Kin-sha Kiang, near the lower end of Caindu, ie Kienchang (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Valley of the Kin-sha Kiang)

Background imageKiang Collection: Road descending from the Table-Land of Yun-nan into the Valley of the Kin-sha Kiang

Road descending from the Table-Land of Yun-nan into the Valley of the Kin-sha Kiang, the Brius of Polo (engraving)
3629960 Road descending from the Table-Land of Yun-nan into the Valley of the Kin-sha Kiang, the Brius of Polo (engraving) by English School

Background imageKiang Collection: Rice Plant - sifting the husks and grinding the rice

Rice Plant - sifting the husks and grinding the rice
Chinese sifting from the husks and grinding the rice, some of the end product being bought back to England for rice-flour and added to wheat to make bread. Date: 1833

Background imageKiang Collection: Rice Plant - watering the rice plant

Rice Plant - watering the rice plant
During the early stages of growth, the Chinese had to constantly keep the seed under water, using chain-pumps and a bucket placed at the end of a lever. Date: 1833

Background imageKiang Collection: Rice Plant - planting young rice

Rice Plant - planting young rice
Chinese planted the rice seeds on cultivated flat land near the Kiang and the Yellow river, the seed was soaked in water in which a quantity of plants appear above ground in a couple of days

Background imageKiang Collection: Rice Plant - preparing land with harrow

Rice Plant - preparing land with harrow
Chinese cultivated the land intently, annually the ground would flood by heavy rains, when the waters had receded the earth was covered with a thick coating of slime and mud

Background imageKiang Collection: Views in China (engraving)

Views in China (engraving)
1613372 Views in China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views in China. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 November 1864)

Background imageKiang Collection: Roads in Eastern Tibet, Gorge of the Lan t sang Kiang (engraving)

Roads in Eastern Tibet, Gorge of the Lan t sang Kiang (engraving)
3629966 Roads in Eastern Tibet, Gorge of the Lan t sang Kiang (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roads in Eastern Tibet, Gorge of the Lan t sang Kiang)

Background imageKiang Collection: The Kiang, or Wild Horse of Thibet, Equus Kiang (engraving)

The Kiang, or Wild Horse of Thibet, Equus Kiang (engraving)
1098325 The Kiang, or Wild Horse of Thibet, Equus Kiang (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kiang, or Wild Horse of Thibet, Equus Kiang)

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang or Tibetan Wild ass (Equus kiang) Keke Xili / Hoh Xil Nature Reserve

Kiang or Tibetan Wild ass (Equus kiang) Keke Xili / Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Tibetan High plateau, Qinghai, China

Background imageKiang Collection: GOOD FORTUNE SYMBOLS

GOOD FORTUNE SYMBOLS
China The deity Kiang-tse-ya holds good fortune talismans - the Ying and Yang, and a group of symbols from the I-ching

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang (Equus kiang) female and foal. Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Tibetan plateau, Qinghai

Kiang (Equus kiang) female and foal. Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Tibetan plateau, Qinghai, China. October

Background imageKiang Collection: Herd of Tibetan Wild Ass (Equus kiang) with view of snow capped mountains behind

Herd of Tibetan Wild Ass (Equus kiang) with view of snow capped mountains behind, Tso Kar lake, Ladakh, India, June 2010

Background imageKiang Collection: Tibetan Wild Ass (Equus kiang) with view of snow capped mountains behind, Tso Kar lake

Tibetan Wild Ass (Equus kiang) with view of snow capped mountains behind, Tso Kar lake, Ladakh, India, June 2010

Background imageKiang Collection: China / Seaou-Koo-Shan

China / Seaou-Koo-Shan
A remarkable island (the name means Little Orphan Hill) in the Yangtse-Kiang river : it is surmounted by a temple although its situation must discourage worshippers

Background imageKiang Collection: China - Little Orphan Island, Yang tse Kiang

China - Little Orphan Island, Yang tse Kiang
Lantern slide of Little Orphan Island, Yang tse Kiang. (Southern China and its People). Part of Box 159 Pekin, slide no. 35 Date: circa 1890s

Background imageKiang Collection: The bore on the River Tsien-Tang-Kiang, China

The bore on the River Tsien-Tang-Kiang, China Date: circa 1890

Background imageKiang Collection: CHINA: KIANG YUAN & SON. Kiang Yuan and her son, Hou Ji, a divinity of the harvest

CHINA: KIANG YUAN & SON. Kiang Yuan and her son, Hou Ji, a divinity of the harvest
CHINA: KIANG YAN & SON. Kiang Yan and her son, Hou Ji, a divinity of the harvest. Chinese woodcut

Background imageKiang Collection: Repairing a junk - Vietnam / China border - Xi River

Repairing a junk - Vietnam / China border - Xi River
Repairing a junk near the Vietnam / China border on the banks of the Xi River, the western tributary of the Pearl River in China

Background imageKiang Collection: Picture No. 10894184

Picture No. 10894184
Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass (Equus kiang) Date:

Background imageKiang Collection: Picture No. 10894188

Picture No. 10894188
Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - grazing (Equus kiang) Date:

Background imageKiang Collection: Picture No. 10894185

Picture No. 10894185
Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - group (Equus kiang) Date:

Background imageKiang Collection: Picture No. 10894187

Picture No. 10894187
Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - adults with young (Equus kiang) Date:

Background imageKiang Collection: Picture No. 10894186

Picture No. 10894186
Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - grazing adult with two young (Equus kiang) Date:

Background imageKiang Collection: Picture No. 10894183

Picture No. 10894183
Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - young (Equus kiang) Date:

Background imageKiang Collection: Tibetan Wild Ass or Kiang

Tibetan Wild Ass or Kiang. Engraving published London 1893

Background imageKiang Collection: China Chan River

China Chan River
Landing-place in the upper reaches of the river

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and foals feeding - Ladakh - India

Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and foals feeding - Ladakh - India
JVG-3546 Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and foals feeding Ladakh - India Equus kiang Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female, yearling and foal group - Ladakh - India

Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female, yearling and foal group - Ladakh - India
JVG-3543 Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female, yearling and foal group Ladakh - India Equus kiang Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - females with rutting male showing flehman - Ladakh - India

Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - females with rutting male showing flehman - Ladakh - India
JVG-3542 Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - females with rutting male showing flehman Ladakh - India Equus kiang Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - rutting male herding a group of females - Ladakh - India

Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - rutting male herding a group of females - Ladakh - India
JVG-3541 Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - rutting male herding a group of females Ladakh - India Equus kiang Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and yearling group - Ladakh - India

Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and yearling group - Ladakh - India
JVG-3540 Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and yearling group Ladakh - India Equus kiang Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - battle-scared male during the rut - Ladakh - India

Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - battle-scared male during the rut - Ladakh - India
JVG-3539 Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - battle-scared male during the rut Ladakh - India Equus kiang Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and yearling by Startsapuk Tso - Ladakh - India

Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and yearling by Startsapuk Tso - Ladakh - India
JVG-3537 Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and yearling by Startsapuk Tso - Ladakh - India Equus kiang Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - male in the rutting season - Tso Kar - Changthang - Ladakh - India

Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - male in the rutting season - Tso Kar - Changthang - Ladakh - India
JVG-3532 Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - male in the rutting season Tso Kar - Changthang - Ladakh - India Equus kiang Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and foals - Ladakh - India

Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and foals - Ladakh - India
JVG-3530 Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and foals Ladakh - India Equus kiang Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and foals - Changthang - Ladakh - India

Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and foals - Changthang - Ladakh - India
JVG-3529 Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - female and foals Changthang - Ladakh - India Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageKiang Collection: Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - group - Ladakh - India

Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - group - Ladakh - India
JVG-3528 Kiang / Tibetan Wild Ass - group Ladakh - India Equus kiang Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway



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In the enchanting evening light, a majestic herd (Equus kiang) peacefully grazes on the vast steppe. With towering mountains as their backdrop, these magnificent creatures embody the untamed beauty of nature. Found in various regions such as China's Jiangxi province and along the Yang Tse Kiang River, they have become an integral part of these diverse landscapes. One can also witness the Tibetan Wild Ass or Kiang in action, running freely across the ChangThang region near Tso Kar lake at an astounding altitude of 4600m. Their swift movements and graceful gallops leave spectators in awe, showcasing their resilience to survive in such extreme conditions. As we delve deeper into their habitat, we encounter stunning sights like China Clay - The Monk, where a solitary Kiang stands proudly amidst its surroundings. This image captures both strength and serenity within one frame. Venturing further into Ladakh, India reveals another breathtaking scene: a Tibetan Wild Ass galloping through the desert near Tso Kar lake. Here lies Picture No. 12020224 – a testament to their adaptability and endurance even in arid terrains. History intertwines with this captivating creature as well; an engraving titled Golden Island and the Yang-tse-Kiang takes us back to ancient times when humans first encountered this remarkable species along China's famous river. Moving away from riversides but still immersed in natural wonders is a heartwarming sight: A mother Kiang with her foal standing under a tree for shade. This tender moment showcases not only their familial bonds but also highlights how vital trees are for providing shelter against harsh elements. The Valley of Kin-sha Kiang presents yet another mesmerizing view near Caindu (Kienchang). An engraving transports us there – lush greenery contrasting against flowing waters creates an idyllic setting that encapsulates tranquility itself.