House of a Chinese Merchant

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Zoom in — House of a Chinese merchant, near Canton.

Artist

Name:: Allom, Thomas
Dates:: 1804-1872
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Landscapes & Places
Technique:: Metal Engraving
Engraver:: Capone, W. H.
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: University of California Libraries, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: China: in a series of views, displaying the scenery..., vol. 1
Author:: Wright, George Newenham
Publisher:: London, Paris: Fisher, Son, & Co., n.d. [1843?]
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Description:

View of an opulent house built on piles over a canal near Guangzhou, China. In the foreground, a man can be seen fishing from a boat, while a covered bridge is visible in the background.

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{{cite web | title=House of a Chinese Merchant | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/house-chinese-merchant/ | author=Allom, Thomas | year=n.d. [1843?] | access-date=March 19, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}