Period:Unknown Production date:1669
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Subjects:equestrian soldier chinese
Dimensions:Height: 95 millimetres (trimmed) Width: 155 millimetres (trimmed)
Description:
The young Viceroy of Canton riding a horse from right to left; cavalry with flags riding in the same direction in middle ground at right, and in the opposite direction along a crenellated wall in background; 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, p.43); first state. Etching
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![图片[1]-print; book-illustration BM-1850-0223.386-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/Rare books/mid_01478240_001.jpg)
Comments:See 1855,0512.195 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:equestrian soldier chinese
Dimensions:Height: 95 millimetres (trimmed) Width: 155 millimetres (trimmed)
Description:
The young Viceroy of Canton riding a horse from right to left; cavalry with flags riding in the same direction in middle ground at right, and in the opposite direction along a crenellated wall in background; 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, p.43); first state. Etching
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Comments:See 1855,0512.195 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.
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