Period:Unknown Production date:1669
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Subjects:agricultural worker
Dimensions:Height: 106 millimetres Width: 162 millimetres
Description:
Rhubarb plant at centre foreground; farm workers cultivating rhubarb in a field behind; two palm trees at right; pagoda in the distance; illustration to Johannes Nieuhof’s ‘An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China’ (London: 1669, Kircher between pp.88-89). Etching
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![图片[1]-print; book-illustration BM-1855-0512.302-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/Rare books/mid_01478414_001.jpg)
Comments:See New Hollstein (Hollar) 2038-2112 for plates for this book, which contained seventy three plates and a title-page by Hollar.
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Subjects:agricultural worker
Dimensions:Height: 106 millimetres Width: 162 millimetres
Description:
Rhubarb plant at centre foreground; farm workers cultivating rhubarb in a field behind; two palm trees at right; pagoda in the distance; illustration to Johannes Nieuhof’s ‘An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China’ (London: 1669, Kircher between pp.88-89). Etching
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Comments:See New Hollstein (Hollar) 2038-2112 for plates for this book, which contained seventy three plates and a title-page by Hollar.
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