The Costume of China: Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Chinese

· 1816

PRINTED FOR JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE-STREET BY W. BULMER AND CO. CLEVELAND-ROW. 1814. Plate 1 The Title. A Stand of Arms. 2 Kien Lung, the Emperor. 3 Fishermen. 4 Man Servant. 5 Mandarin in his Court Dress. 6 Young Bonze sacrificing. 7 Juggler. 8 Children collecting Manure. 9 Watchman. 10 Lady and her Son. 11 Bonze. 12 Lantern Seller. 13 Soldier with his Matchlock. 14 Porter carrying Goods. 15 Mandarin in his Common Dress. 16 Boat Girl. 17 A common Sedan, or Chair. 18 Mandarin’s Servant on Horse-back. 19 An itinerant Musician. 20 Ensign of the Bowmen. 21 Mendicant. 22 Barbers champooing, &c. 23 Bookseller. 24 Soldier of Infantry. 25 A Raree Show. 26 Mandarin’s Page. 27 A travelling Smith. 28 …

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