print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1877,1013.228
- Title
- Object: A Chinese villa
- Description
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A river flanked on either side by elegant houses; an illustration from Dr John Trusler's 'The Habitable World Described'. 1789
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1790
- Dimensions
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Height: 122 millimetres (platemark)
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Width: 191 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- From a series of illustrations cut from a copy of an unidentified edition of John Trusler's 'The Habitable World described' (see 1868,1114.424 to 459). The plates were after John Bewick, E F Burney or J C Ibbetson.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The Habitable World Described
- Acquisition date
- 1877
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1877,1013.228