Antique Print of a City on a River in China by Astley (c.1745)

Description: Antique print titled 'Hu Kew Hyen or Kyew on the River Kyang'. Original antique print of a city on a river in China. This print originates from 'A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels' by J. Green. Published 1745-1747.

Artists and Engravers: Printed for T. Astley. This illustrated four volume work is an anthology of travel narratives. It contains maps and plates of the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Europe. Edited by John Green, it is often referred to as the Astley collection for its publisher.