Title

'The ceremonies observed in every province and city of China, on the occasion of an eclipse', 1847.Artist: JW Giles

Caption

'The ceremonies observed in every province and city of China, on the occasion of an eclipse', 1847. Drawn by G F Sargent, from a painting by Fo Shang. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847).
The Print Collector collection

Date

1847

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C36_363

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (8,8Mb) / 17,4in x 11,2in / 5227 x 3353 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male interior man men ceremony country sun science China Chinese guy watching telescope solar system astronomy moon lunar eclipse location century interior design natural phenomena B&W MONOCHROME interior decoration 19th century prostration black & white black and white B W astronomer nineteenth century The Print Collector prostrating kowtow engraving Thomas GF Parley Julia Fo Shang;Shang Miss Corner Corner Miss (Julia) Julia Corner Lovechild Solomon Solomon Lovechild Julia Parley Thomas Parley Thomas Lovechild JW Giles J W Giles Fo; GF Sargent;Sargent Giles JW Giles J W Miss Corner engraving