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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 157

An illustration from 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, leaf 157
oes being more pliable thanours are, the toes possess greater agilityin consequence. This is the reason why,in certain professions, in giving a cir-cular movement to the porcelain-wheel,for example, the motion of the feet isemployed with so much advantage; thefeet, by dint of exercise, become, as… … 1 fits ■hi It a// If JTO^^lLS-S.. fi,j)!iS..UaisS/^. f>:■(/.Srocnaa/i!. 41 ^^-Vi! ARTS, AND JIAXUFACTURES. 11^ A JUGGLER KEEPING A RIBBON ANHUNDRED FEET LONG, FLOATING INTHE AIR. lnE Chinese and Indians astonish theEuropean travellers by their slight ofhand, juggling, and especially…

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