Artist / Author / Cartographer:
Daniell, Thomas & William
Title:
Hoe Chu Fou Toe a Chinese Fort near Canton
Date:
1810
Medium:
aquatint
Size:
12.2 x 19 cm
Description:
Drawn & Engraved by Thos. and Willm. Daniell. Published by Messrs. Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, Paternoster Row, August 1 1810.
An oval fort built by the Dutch on a sand bar in the Canton River, guarding the foreign factories, garrisoned by Forty soldiers and twenty-six guns. Known as the Dutch Folly Fort.
P7710 Chater V.23
Abbey 516
References:
Item Code:
Chater V.23
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