Period:Unknown Production date:1796
Materials:paper
Technique:etching, engraving,
Dimensions:Height: 340 millimetres Width: 481 millimetres
Description:
Chinese barges of Lord Macartney’s Embassy preparing to pass under a bridge at Suzhou on 7 November 1793; the Grand Canal passing under a one-arched bridge, another smaller bridge crosses a tributary, two barges lower their masts to pass under the bridge, other smaller boats on the water and figures watching from the bridge, with houses on either bank; unfinished state. 1796 Etching and engraving
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Comments:Published in Sir G.L.Staunton’s “Authentic Account of Lord Macartney’s Embassy” London 1797.See the related drawing: 1857,0520.60.
Materials:paper
Technique:etching, engraving,
Dimensions:Height: 340 millimetres Width: 481 millimetres
Description:
Chinese barges of Lord Macartney’s Embassy preparing to pass under a bridge at Suzhou on 7 November 1793; the Grand Canal passing under a one-arched bridge, another smaller bridge crosses a tributary, two barges lower their masts to pass under the bridge, other smaller boats on the water and figures watching from the bridge, with houses on either bank; unfinished state. 1796 Etching and engraving
IMG
Comments:Published in Sir G.L.Staunton’s “Authentic Account of Lord Macartney’s Embassy” London 1797.See the related drawing: 1857,0520.60.
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