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Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the Chinese. Illustrated in fifty coloured engravings, with descriptions (1814)
Alexander, William, 1767-1816 · London, Printed for John Murray by W. Bulmer · leaf 123
ver elsethey consider as likely to be acceptable to the manes of thedeparted. Their mourning dress consists of a garment ofNanquin cotton, or canvas, of the coarsest kind. Some ofthe monuments erected over the dead are by no meansinelegant; like their bridges and triumphal arches., theyare very… … €MirfA — Pilate 2©„ Fuji ! Jv&.ISH bu Jllurr.m .ilhrm.u-ir ,1mt PLATE XXIX. A SELLER OF RICE. Almost every necessary of life, and many articles that arenot of that description, are carried about the streets forsale, and the invariable mode of bearing burthens of thiskind is in baskets or boxes…Clothing and dress
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