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7 hand-colored aquatints of Canton, China, 1830's

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Title: Collection of 7 hand-colored aquatints of Canton, China
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Description: With: "Canton" by F.E. Paris and "Canton" by de Sainson; "Ile du Tigre" (showing the fort that guarded the Canton River); "Fort deL'entrée de la Typa" (Macao); "Village Chinois" (7-story pagoda along the Canton River); "Une Rue de Canton" (a street in Canton); "Factories a Canton" (buildings along Canton River including a foreign consulate/embassy). Together, 7 prints. All are engraved by Himely. And, 20th-century hand-coloring. Each 12¼x18½".From the folio atlas "Voyage Autour de Monde Parlesmers de L'Inde et de Chine…" Paris, 1833-35. Artists include: François E. Paris, Lauvergne, and de Sainson.
Heading: zzc(China)Place Published: Paris
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Date Published: 1833-35