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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 83

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SFRUITIERS. Les Chinois aiment beaucoup les fleurs, et les arbres fruitiers nains, quiviennent dans des vases de porcelaine, et sont placés sur des piédestaux,ou sur les balustrades de leur cours. On y voit non seulement les orangers,les pêches, et autres arbres fruitiers en petit, mais encore des… … PLATE XVII. A PEDLER. The Chinese pedler carries handkerchiefs, garters, fans, pockets, tobacco-pouches, &c. for sale upon a bamboo frame of a very simple but well-inventedconstruction. These wares are displayed upon four transverse pieces, whichare connected with an upright one. He thus can…

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