Period:Unknown Production date:1669
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Subjects:chinese
Dimensions:Height: 103 millimetres Width: 158 millimetres
Description:
The old Viceroy of Canton seated cress-legged to front on a carpeted platform; officials seated in a row behind; three standing figures conversing at left; illustration cut from Johannes Nieuhof’s ‘An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China’ (London: 1669, p.45); letterpress on verso. Etching
IMG
![图片[1]-print; book-illustration BM-1855-0512.196-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/Rare books/mid_01478254_001.jpg)
Comments:See 1850,0223.387 for another impression.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:chinese
Dimensions:Height: 103 millimetres Width: 158 millimetres
Description:
The old Viceroy of Canton seated cress-legged to front on a carpeted platform; officials seated in a row behind; three standing figures conversing at left; illustration cut from Johannes Nieuhof’s ‘An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China’ (London: 1669, p.45); letterpress on verso. Etching
IMG
Comments:See 1850,0223.387 for another impression.See New Hollstein (Hollar) 2038-2112 for plates for this book, which contained seventy three plates and a title-page by Hollar.
© Copyright
The copyright of the article belongs to the author, please keep the original link for reprinting.
THE END
