The City Quang Chew Fu, or Kanton from Nieuhof

by Guangzhou - Antique Print Of Canton, Johan Nieuhof

A$375 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

London. 1745- 1747. Copperplate engraving 18 x 29cms (image); 25.5 x 38cms (sheet); original folds, margins age-toned, but the image in very good condition with fine deep tone. A striking view of the important trade city of Canton one of the first treaty ports. The harbour is a riot of..... More

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