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Album of Chinese costumes Painting.

China, America and the Pacific Available online

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Format:
Other
Contributor:
Winterthur Library, owner.
Language:
No linguistic content
Subjects (All):
Albums.
Art.
Chinoiserie (Art).
Clothing and dress.
Commercial products.
Costume.
Courts.
Culture.
Textile fabrics.
Watercolor painting.
Women.
Genre:
Paintings
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Production:
[Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], [date of production not identified]
Summary:
Consists of 28 watercolor portraits of male and female Chinese figures on pith paper. The illustrations provide examples of nineteenth century Chinese dress, including that of scholars, court officials, warriors, and ladies. There are Chinese characters in the top right hand corner of each page.
Notes:
AMDigital Reference: Col. 111, box 2, folder 2
Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Winterthur Library catalogue.
Title from publisher's website.
Collection: The Joseph Downs Collection of Manuscripts and Printed Ephemera

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