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Chinese Monks 1753 Basire
Note: To view one of 2 available close-ups, click on the area you wish to see. "Priests or Monks of Fo, from Nieuhof" c. 1753, London. Engraved by Basire. A charming mid-18th century view of Chinese priests derived from Nieuhof. Four different types are depicted in a nice setting with a temple behind them. Note the great hat of the one in the middle! Beautifully hand colored, in VG+ condition. Sheet measures c. 9 1/4 " W x 7 3/8 " H. Engraved image measures c. 8 1/8" W x 6 " H. Ordering: Please use the Buy Me button below, or phone the shop to order this map.
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