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Habit of an ambassador from China, in 1749. Ambassadeur Chinois.

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LIBRARY DIVISION
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection

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A collection of the dresses of different nations

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Habit of an ambassador from China, in 1749. Ambassadeur Chinois.

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Title
Habit of an ambassador from China, in 1749. Ambassadeur Chinois.
Names
Vien, Joseph-Marie, 1716-1809 (Artist)
Collection

A collection of the dresses of different nations: antient [sic] and modern. Particularly old English dresses; after the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others, with an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken, and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added the habits of the principal characters on the English stage

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1757 - 1772
Place: London
Publisher: T. Jefferys
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection
Shelf locator: MMC+ (Collection of the dresses of different nations)
Topics
Costume -- History
Men -- Clothing & dress -- Turkey -- 1700-1799
Ambassadors -- Chinese -- Turkey -- 1700-1799
Genres
Prints
Physical Description
Engravings
Hand coloring
Hand-colored
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
French
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14140320
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c9d2a070-c5fb-012f-5462-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1716: Creator Born
  • 1757: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1809: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Habit of an ambassador from China, in 1749. Ambassadeur Chinois." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1757 - 1772. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-3c43-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Habit of an ambassador from China, in 1749. Ambassadeur Chinois." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-3c43-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1757 - 1772). Habit of an ambassador from China, in 1749. Ambassadeur Chinois. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-3c43-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Habit of an ambassador from China, in 1749. Ambassadeur Chinois.