print; album BM-1877-0714.1514

Period:Unknown Production date:1785
Materials:paper
Technique:engraving, etching,
Subjects:battle
Dimensions:Height: 265 millimetres Width: 432 millimetres

Description:
Plate X: battle scene, with in the foreground to left, a Qing officer on horseback instructing some of his cavalry, and beyond him to right, Qing archers on horseback chasing enemy horsemen; in the middle distance on a slight rise, another Qing officer close to a standard-bearer; all around scenes of fighting; weapons include bows and arrows, spears and guns; mountainous scenery. 1785 Etching and engraving Reduced version of Plate 10 in original set: The battle at Qos-Qulaq (Le combat de Qos-Qulaq)
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图片[1]-print; album BM-1877-0714.1514-China Archive

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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