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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

The Porcelain Tower at Peking

22.0 x 31.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 803045

The Porcelain Tower at Peking

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

The Porcelain Tower at Peking

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

Tall pagoda in c. of court with covered walk all round. Groups of people walking about. Mountains in b/ground. 1st state
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)
(etcher)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

etching

Measurements

22.0 x 31.1 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Places
Asia
China
Nanjing [China]
Porcelain Tower of Nanjing [Nanjing]
References

Other number(s)

Hollstein : Hollstein, F.W.H., 1996. The New Hollstein: German Engravings Etchings and Woodcuts 1400-1700, Amsterdam – Hollstein 2068

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