Mason, George Henry, The costume of China , 1800 [i.e. not before 1821]
- Title(s):
- The costume of China : illustrated by sixty engravings : with explanations in English and French / by George Henry Mason.
- Additional Title(s):
- Costumes de la Chine
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for W. Miller, Old Bond Street, by S. Gosnell, Little Queen Street, Holborn, 1800 [i.e. not before 1821]
- Physical Description:
- [134] p., 60 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 38 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsGT1555 .M37 1821+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9679458
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- The illustrations depict occupations, including street sellers.
With an added title page in French: Costumes de la Chine ...
Stipple engravings by J. Dadley; after Pu-Qúa.
Text leaves watermarked 1821.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in gilt-tooled red morocco. - Subject Terms:
- China -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.China -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.Clothing and dress -- China.Costume -- China.Gosnell, S. -- Printer.Miller, W. -- Publisher.Stipple engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1821.
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