Additional Makers
Print maker - William Alexander; Publisher - George Nicol
Description
View of a town gate in battlemented walls with a tiered roof rising above it, a cart passing beneath, a man standing in front of a tent at the entrance and another approaching along the path from the left foreground, carrying baskets attached to a pole across his shoulders. 1798. Hand-coloured soft-ground etching and aquatint.
Inscription
With etched lettering below the image 'Willm Alexander fecit / London Publish'd May 1st. 1798, by G. Nicol Pall mall'
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
image © Trustees of the British Museum
Location
Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China
Country
China
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
Buildings & Architecture