Period:Unknown Production date:1796
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Dimensions:Height: 416 millimetres Width: 545 millimetres
Description:
A mountain crater, open on one side to the sea, creating a natural harbour; shown as a view below, with two boats approaching the land; as a map above, with the rest of the island; with the crater in detail to right; etched state. Etching
IMG
![图片[1]-print BM-1871-0812.677-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00881507_001.jpg)
Comments:The first of a group of proofs of the plates published in Sir G.L.Staunton’s “Authentic Account of Lord Macartney’s Embassy” London 1797 (see 1871,0812.677 to 700). A copy of the bound folio volume of plates only is at 175.e.12.
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Dimensions:Height: 416 millimetres Width: 545 millimetres
Description:
A mountain crater, open on one side to the sea, creating a natural harbour; shown as a view below, with two boats approaching the land; as a map above, with the rest of the island; with the crater in detail to right; etched state. Etching
IMG
![图片[1]-print BM-1871-0812.677-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00881507_001.jpg)
Comments:The first of a group of proofs of the plates published in Sir G.L.Staunton’s “Authentic Account of Lord Macartney’s Embassy” London 1797 (see 1871,0812.677 to 700). A copy of the bound folio volume of plates only is at 175.e.12.
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