Period:Unknown Production date:1784
Materials:paper
Technique:engraving, etching,
Subjects:battle ceremony/ritual
Dimensions:Height: 272 millimetres Width: 434 millimetres
Description:
Plate II: Chinese troops led by Zhaohui and his lieutenants, seen watching from a rise to left, attack Amursana’s supporters who, after their defeat at Khorgos, went to mount Mount Khurungui (North of the river Ili); enemy encampment seen to right being attacked from all sides, most men and animals fleeing, some men firing at the Chinese; a mist effect and possibly part of the river shown in the middle ground, mountains in the distance.1784 Etching and engraving Reduced version of Plate 5 in original set: The Battle of Khurungui (Le combat de Khurungui)
IMG
Comments:For a description of the album, see 1877,0714.1505.
Materials:paper
Technique:engraving, etching,
Subjects:battle ceremony/ritual
Dimensions:Height: 272 millimetres Width: 434 millimetres
Description:
Plate II: Chinese troops led by Zhaohui and his lieutenants, seen watching from a rise to left, attack Amursana’s supporters who, after their defeat at Khorgos, went to mount Mount Khurungui (North of the river Ili); enemy encampment seen to right being attacked from all sides, most men and animals fleeing, some men firing at the Chinese; a mist effect and possibly part of the river shown in the middle ground, mountains in the distance.1784 Etching and engraving Reduced version of Plate 5 in original set: The Battle of Khurungui (Le combat de Khurungui)
IMG
Comments:For a description of the album, see 1877,0714.1505.
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