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 239
Jhi-Oua, Canton,Defrn. Htbti/Kd JUay-li/yg. ày Witter, Ûld-3ond Str/london PLATE LVI. A BOSCHEE. A Boschee is one of the numerous attendants that precede a mandarin ofconsiderable distinction when he goes abroad.* It is his employment tomake room for the retinue to pass, which he effects by…
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