A funeral procession in China: the cadaver is carried in a palanquin. Engraving by J.B.M. Poisson after P. (?) Sonnerat.

  • Sonnerat, Pierre, 1748-1814.
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[1782?]
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37141i
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A funeral procession in China: the cadaver is carried in a palanquin. Engraving by J.B.M. Poisson after P. (?) Sonnerat. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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A ceremony described by Sonnerat, op. cit., vol. 1, pp. 157-158

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[Paris] : [L'auteur?], [1782?]

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 18.6 x 28.8 cm

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Convoi chinois.[...].Sonnerat pinx. Poisson sculp.

References note

Pierre Sonnerat, Voyage aux Indes Orientales et a la Chine, Paris 1782

Reference

Wellcome Collection 37141i

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