A Chinese labourer (possibly a fisherman or viper-seller?) balancing a pole over his shoulder, from which a collection of small basket-like objects hang. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Dadley after Pu-Quà, 1799.

  • Pu-Qúa.
Date:
May 4 1799
Reference:
567799i
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A Chinese labourer (possibly a fisherman or viper-seller?) balancing a pole over his shoulder, from which a collection of small basket-like objects hang. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Dadley after Pu-Quà, 1799. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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