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'Fast crab' smuggling boat, Chinese Boats, by Youqua

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An image of Album."Fast crab" smuggling boat. Youqua (Chinese, ac.1840-1870). Watercolour, bodycolour and ink with heightening in white on pith paper, laid down with with strips of blue silk-covered paper. Folios bound in soft-back covers, with silk brocade and ties. Height 250 mm, width 337 mm, 19th Century.

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Album."Fast crab" smuggling boat. Youqua (Chinese, ac.1840-1870). Watercolour, bodycolour and ink with heightening in white on pith paper, laid down with with strips of blue silk-covered paper. Folios bound in soft-back covers, with silk brocade and ties. Height 250 mm, width 337 mm, 19th Century.

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  • Accession Number: 4170(5)
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 818 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 438.34kB
  • Exposure time: 1/15
  • ISO Speed: 50
  • Captured: 2011:06:16 09:37:59

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19th Century album boats Chinese Fitz_PDP oars oarsman oarsmen paper pith paper sailing sailing boat sailing vessels sails smugglers smuggling smuggling boat Youqua

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