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Barges and sailing ships on a canal in the foreground, with groups of spectators and...

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Barges and sailing ships on a canal in the foreground, with groups of spectators and soldiers holding banners lined outside their tents on the banks at left. Pasted on mount with washlines and annotated in pencil on verso:
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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.8.83

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