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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), Freschi, Andrea, b. 1774 · London : Printed for J.J. Stockdale ... · leaf 51
t isthat the peasantry work their rice-grounds. I have now before me an en-graving from an original drawing, orpicture, by one of the Chinese broughtup in Paris, as mentioned in the Preface—a cultivator, on a kind of sledge com-posed of four planks and drawn by abuffalo, going over the different… … i H<! PI I y 1 M y -1 I EH ©6)55]ggIt © AIITS, AND MANUFACTURES. 35 Cloak made of Rice-straw, used by the Chinese Peasantry—Outside View.The same—Shewing the Inside.Wooden Sandal.Sandal of plaited Strazo.Foot and Ankle of a Chinese Lady, undressed.The same, dressed. The cloak of the countryman… Bertin, Henri-Léonard-Jean-Baptiste, 1719-1792 · Costume
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