drawing; album; print study BM-1865-0520.254

Period:Unknown Production date:1793-1796
Materials:paper
Technique:drawn
Subjects:chinese boat/ship
Dimensions:Height: 443 millimetres (album cover) Height: 234 millimetres (sheet) Width: 182 millimetres Width: 334 millimetres

Description:
A ship under sail; a highly-decorated barge with one large and one smaller sail, figures on board the ship, its reflection is discernible in the water; from an album of 82 drawings of China Watercolour, ink and graphite
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图片[1]-drawing; album; print study BM-1865-0520.254-China Archive

Comments:There is a list of descriptions of the subjects inserted in the front of the album. This drawing is described as: “62 A trading Vessel, under sail, Vide one of the same kind with the top sail set, in The Costume of China.” Plate 20 (aquatint) in “The Costume of China” (published 1805; etched lettering under image: “W. Alexander fecit” and “London Publish’d March 1:st 1799, by G: Nicol. Pallmall”), entitled “A Sea Vessel under Sail”.For further information about the album, see comment for 1865,0520.193.
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