COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL022746tr
Reference Number:
Chinese Drawings 398
Image Title:
Miao people
Parent Work Title:
Miao Peoples throughout the Guizhou Province
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Crawford Chinese Collection: Illustrations
Date Created:
c1750
Volume:
1
Description:
Illustrated: painting: Miao people, a hill-dwelling, ethnic minority of China. Depictions of Chinese society. Eighteenth century. Produced for the Chinese, rather than the Western, market.
Subject:
Art, Chinese
Subject:
China--Social life and customs
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Technique Used:
Painting (image-making)
Culture:
Miao
Places Covered:
China
Item Height:
310 mm
Item Width:
220 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
References:
Zheng Yaying, 'Crawford Chinese Collection' 1991. 'Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Vol. 82, Nos. 2 and 3, 2000.
Bibliographic Citation:
The Miao Peoples throughout the Guizhou Province; 2 vols.
Image Creation Technique:
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, March 2004
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Miao people
