China, its costume, arts, manufactures, &c. : edited principally from the originals in the cabinet of the late M. Bertin, with observations explanatory, historical, and literary (1812)
Breton, M. (Jean Baptiste Joseph), Bertin, Henri-Léonard-Jean-Baptiste, 1719-1792, Freschi, Andrea, b. 1774 · London : Printed for J.J. Stockdale ... · leaf 7
asour builders do, the Chinese workmenpile pieces of wood one upon another, a^if they were stacking it. The Chinesevaults have no key-stones; they consistof stones, all of an angular shape, bend-ing perpendicularly to the centre, eachsupporting the other. This arrangementof the stones has been… … m^ 9 m Pi 5 CHINA: ITS Costume. ARTS, MANUFACTUmES, &c. BDITED PRINCIPALLY FROM THE ORIGINALS ISTTHE CABINET OP THE LATE M. BERTINj WITH OBSERVATIONSEXPLANATORY, HISTORICAL, AND LITERARY^ By M. BRETON. TRAWSLATED FROM THE FRENCH, IN FOUR VOLUMES. VOL. II. enBRLLisHED rvira flates* LONDON.…
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