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Chinese Bridge. Barges and houseboats at a river junction, with two bridges and a village in...

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Chinese Bridge. Barges and houseboats at a river junction, with two bridges and a village in the background and figures on the banks. Pasted on mount with washlines and annotated in pencil on verso: 'Bridges & part of a City. Nov.r 1793'.
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watercolour
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A collection of eighty views, maps, portraits and drawings illustrative of the Embassy sent to China under George, Earl of Macartney, in 1793; drawn chiefly by William Alexander, some by Sir John Barrow, Bart, some by Sir Henry Woodbine Parish, and one by William Gomm. Many of them are engraved in Sir George Staunton's Narrative of the Embassy, published in 1797. Author: Alexander, William / Illustrator: Alexander, William 1793 Source/Shelfmark: Maps 8 TAB.c.8.85. 1 drawing: watercolour, ink and graphite; sheet 30.9 x 47 cm, on support 39.5 x 55.7 cm

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