The costume of China : illustrated by sixty engravings : with explanations in English and French (1800)
Mason, George Henry, author, Miller, William, 1769-1844, bookseller, Gosnell, Samuel, printer, Mason, George Henry. Costume of China, Mason, George Henry. Costume of China. French, Dadley, J., engraver, Pu-Qúa, illustrator · leaf 103
PLATE XXII. A BEGGAR WITH A SERPENT. This miserable mendicant carries a live serpent coiled round his neck, thegreatest part of which, he will, for a very small reward, cram head foremostinto his mouth, allowing any person present to draw it out by the tail. The Editor of this Work affirms, from…
Clothing and dress · Manners and customs
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