Period:Unknown Production date:1669 (c.)
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Subjects:chinese costume actor/actress
Dimensions:Height: 102 millimetres Width: 165 millimetres
Description:
Three Chinese actors on a hill; at left, a man with long moustache and beard, followed by a young woman with a fan, another woman standing at right holding a fan and flower; animal tamers working with ?lions in front of a tent in background at left; 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.167); second state. Etching
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Comments:See New Hollstein (Hollar) 2038-2112 for plates for this book, which contained seventy three plates and a title-page by Hollar. See also R164-166 for illustrations previously attributed to Hollar.
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Subjects:chinese costume actor/actress
Dimensions:Height: 102 millimetres Width: 165 millimetres
Description:
Three Chinese actors on a hill; at left, a man with long moustache and beard, followed by a young woman with a fan, another woman standing at right holding a fan and flower; animal tamers working with ?lions in front of a tent in background at left; 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.167); second state. Etching
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Comments:See New Hollstein (Hollar) 2038-2112 for plates for this book, which contained seventy three plates and a title-page by Hollar. See also R164-166 for illustrations previously attributed to Hollar.
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