drawing; album BM-1865-0520.196

Period:Unknown Production date:1793-1796
Materials:paper
Technique:drawn
Subjects:boat/ship landscape chinese
Dimensions:Height: 443 millimetres (album cover) Height: 192 millimetres (sheet) Width: 302 millimetres Width: 334 millimetres

Description:
A view of the city of Tongzhou seen from the Hai river with two boats in the foreground and buildings and mountains in the distance; from an album of 82 drawings of China. 1796 Watercolour, ink and graphite
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图片[1]-drawing; album BM-1865-0520.196-China Archive

Comments:There is a list of descriptions of the subjects inserted in the front of the album. This drawing is described as: “4 Distant view of the City of Tong-tchou-fou, Before this city the passage of the Embassy up the river Pay-ho terminated, having travell’d 180 miles from its mouth in the Gulf of Pe-tche-lee, Peking lies 12 miles distant at which place the Embassy arrived (by land) on the 20.th of Aug.t 1793.”For further information about the album, see comment for 1865,0520.193.
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