Artist / Author / Cartographer:
Paris, Admiral Francois-Edmond
Title:
Small Junks of War from the outskirts of Canton
Date:
1841
Medium:
lithograph
Size:
21.7 x 36.5 cms.
Description:
China - Peniches de guerre des environs de Canton Small Junks of War from the outskirts of Canton.
No. 52. These junks are armed with long iron swivel guns and their shot cannot be over one pound. They are constantly seen sailing around Macao where they keep the Europeans under surveillance.
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Item Code:
p4732
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