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Title:
Description of a view of Canton, the River Tigress, and the surrounding country; ...
Creator:
Burford, Robert,1791-1861.
Date:
1838
Date in Source:
1838.
Place:
London.
Country:
Great Britain
Imprint:
London : T. Brettell,
Language:
English
Subject:
Canton (China) - Pictorial works.
Format:
16 pp.
Reference:
Lust, J. Western books on China, 214
Also issued on microfiche.
Also issued on microfiche.
Note:
Taken from a view made by a Cantonese painter. Burford was of a line of panorama exhibitors, a popular entertainment which appears to have been inspired by landscape painting of the late 18th century.
Brill, 2010. (Western books on China up to 1850 ; HT-650)
Brill, 2010. (Western books on China up to 1850 ; HT-650)
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