A Chinese man with bound hands, surrounded by a guard holding a chain and a guard holding a stick, is kneeling before a magistrate seated at his desk and his two assistants. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.

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1 Jany. 1801
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579682i
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view A Chinese man with bound hands, surrounded by a guard holding a chain and a guard holding a stick, is kneeling before a magistrate seated at his desk and his two assistants. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801.

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A Chinese man with bound hands, surrounded by a guard holding a chain and a guard holding a stick, is kneeling before a magistrate seated at his desk and his two assistants. Coloured stipple print by J. Dadley, 1801. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (Old Bond Street) : W. Miller, 1 Jany. 1801.

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1 print : stipple, with watercolour ; image 20.5 x 32.5 cm

Lettering

Engraved by Dadley Bears number: 1

Reference

Wellcome Collection 579682i

Reproduction note

After one painting in a series of paintings, presumably by a Chinese painter, collected by George Henry Mason (1770-1851) in Canton ca. 1789

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