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Author : |
Jowett (Hardy) |
Title : |
Chinese Costumes. Illustrations hand panted. Peking, The Chinese Painting Association (1932). Folio |
Size : |
Folio (310 x 215 mm), original decorated silk covered boards with ties, 24 hand-coloured plates with printed explanations on facing tissue guard, original decorated silk covered boards with ties, silk endpapers. |
Comments : |
These beautiful plates of court and other Chinese and Manchu costumes were hand-coloured by a famous awmily of court painters who served the Qing Court. In this forword Jowett states that each image is “authentic in detail and colour and wonderfully executed”. |
Geographical area : |
Asie orientale et méridionale |
Language : |
Chinois et anglais |
Catalogue : |
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