Chinese Chíng Dynasty paintings, 1834.

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Chinese Chíng Dynasty paintings, 1834.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122582591

This collection of watercolors on rice paper document the reign of Tao-kuang; there are pictures of domestic life and the artistry of flowers and butterflies. The donor of this collection acquired the paintings from the nephew of her husband, Benjamin Franklin Reinhart, a mid-19th centurypainter. The paintings were taken by an English officer in 1860 during a raid on Peking and had been the property of Emperor Tao-kuang.

36 sheets.

Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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