Thanks to everyone who came out to hear Dr. Timothy Brook give his fascinating lecture on Ming maritime trade “The Ming Afloat: From Zheng He to the Selden Map!”

Here’s a few photos from the event:

Dr. Timothy Brook, Dr. Jan Walls, Dr. Paul Crowe puzzling out the characters on the Swatow-Ware bowl.

Dr. Timothy Brook

Maritime trade routes on the Selden Map