Ethnography · 19th century
€ 70
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
Antique print titled 'Perystile du Palais Yuen Ming Yuen - Famille de Paysans'. Print of a peristyle of a courtroom in the Imperial Palace at Yuen-Ming-Yuen, near Beijing. Also shows a Chinese peasant family. This print originates from 'Voyage pittoresque autour du monde (..)' by Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville.
Artists and Engravers: Published by L. Tenré.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor foxing and wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1834
Overall size: 19 x 28 cm.
Image size: 12 x 19 cm.
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