print
- Museum number
- 1899,0420,0.134
- Title
- Series: Battle prints (Hunan)
- Description
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Plate 3 from a series of 16 engravings of Qianlong's campaign against the Miao; the capture of a Miao position by the Chinese in 1795; in a mountainous landscape with trees, Chinese troops, some firing guns, ambush a settlement enclosed by walls and fencing, fires burning; the inhabitants within flee while other Miao, chased by Chinese infantry, try to enter; other Chinese soldiers attack the enemy with swords and lances.
Engraving with inscription and seal.
- Production date
- 1798-1803
- Dimensions
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Height: 54.80 centimetres (sheet; trimmed)
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Width: 87.40 centimetres (sheet; trimmed)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For comment on the series, see 1899,0420,0.126.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- The print is damaged.
- Associated events
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Associated Event: Miao Campaign
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Associated Event: Hunan Campaign
- Acquisition date
- 1899
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1899,0420,0.134
