Period:Unknown Production date:1784
Materials:paper
Technique:engraving, etching,
Subjects:battle siege barrack/camp scene
Dimensions:Height: 265 millimetres Width: 425 millimetres
Description:
Plate IV; Qing soldiers firing cannon, guns and arrows at the enemy from within a fortified encampment with tents and yurts, some officers on horseback in the centre; outside, Qing soldiers set fire to enemy turrets and take prisoners; river in the distance, mountains beyond. 1784 Etching and engraving Reduced version of Plate 9 in original set: The battle of Tonguzluq (Le combat de Tonguzluq)
IMG
Comments:For a description of the set, see 1877,0714.1505.According to Pirazzoli-T’Serstevens (1969), the print in the original Cochin set is after a drawing by Giuseppe Castiglione.
Materials:paper
Technique:engraving, etching,
Subjects:battle siege barrack/camp scene
Dimensions:Height: 265 millimetres Width: 425 millimetres
Description:
Plate IV; Qing soldiers firing cannon, guns and arrows at the enemy from within a fortified encampment with tents and yurts, some officers on horseback in the centre; outside, Qing soldiers set fire to enemy turrets and take prisoners; river in the distance, mountains beyond. 1784 Etching and engraving Reduced version of Plate 9 in original set: The battle of Tonguzluq (Le combat de Tonguzluq)
IMG
Comments:For a description of the set, see 1877,0714.1505.According to Pirazzoli-T’Serstevens (1969), the print in the original Cochin set is after a drawing by Giuseppe Castiglione.
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