A Chinese temple covered in porcelain. Engraving by N. Parr, 17--.

Date:
[between 1700 and 1799?]
Reference:
3198472i
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Description

Possibly an artist's rendition of the famous Porcelain Tower in Nanjing. That tower would not have been a standalone temple, as shown here, but part of the larger Bao'en temple complex

Publication/Creation

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

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching ; platemark 19.6 x 15.8 cm

Lettering

Temple of Quang gua myau cover'd with porcelain. N. Parr sculp. Bears number: Plate 82. No 29.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3198472i

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