Period:Unknown Production date:1789
Materials:paper
Technique:etching, engraving,
Dimensions:Height: 102 millimetres (sheet cut) Width: 172 millimetres
Description:
A ceremony to greet the eclipse of the moon; an illustration from Dr John Trusler’s ‘The Habitable World Described’. 1789 Etching and engraving
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![图片[1]-print; book-illustration BM-1868-1114.446-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/Rare books/mid_ppa465347.jpg)
Comments:From a series of illustrations cut from a copy of an unidentified edition of John Trusler’s ‘The Habitable World described’ (see 1868,1114.424 to 459). The plates were after John Bewick, E F Burney or J C Ibbetson.Fopr an uncut impression of this plate, see 1877,1013.226.
Materials:paper
Technique:etching, engraving,
Dimensions:Height: 102 millimetres (sheet cut) Width: 172 millimetres
Description:
A ceremony to greet the eclipse of the moon; an illustration from Dr John Trusler’s ‘The Habitable World Described’. 1789 Etching and engraving
IMG
Comments:From a series of illustrations cut from a copy of an unidentified edition of John Trusler’s ‘The Habitable World described’ (see 1868,1114.424 to 459). The plates were after John Bewick, E F Burney or J C Ibbetson.Fopr an uncut impression of this plate, see 1877,1013.226.
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