Tibet: the King of Tangut and the Dalai Lama. Engraving by N. Parr, 17--, after J. Grueber.

  • Grueber, Johann, 1623-1680.
Date:
[between 1700 and 1799?]
Reference:
3198682i
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Description

Ther relationship between the king and the Dalai Lama is described by Green, op. cit., pp. 466-468. In the print, the king holds the hand of a child. In the background is a pagoda

Publication/Creation

[London?], [between 1700 and 1799?]

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching ; platemark 20 x 16 cm

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Lettering

The Grand Lama & King of Tangut from Grueber. Han King of Tangut in Tartary. Grand Lama. Both worshipped with divine honour. N Parr sculp. Bears numbers: Plate 59 No 22, page 41.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3198682i

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