A view of the celebrated Great Wall of China, which divides that Empire from Tartary & was originally built to prevent the Incursions of the Tartars: P.14323-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A view of the celebrated Great Wall of China, which divides that Empire from Tartary & was originally built to prevent the Incursions of the Tartars

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Taylor, Charles (printmaker)
Publisher: Hogg, Alexander
Painter: Millar, George Henry (After)

Entities

Legal notes

Given by Graham Pollard, 1964

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1964) by Pollard, J. G.

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1782

Note

Plate to George Henry Millar's 'The new and universal system of geography, being a complete history and description of the whole world, containing a particular, full, accurate, circumstantial, and entertaining account, including the antient and present state of all the various countries of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, as divided into empires, kingdoms, states, republics, and colonies', published in 1782 by Alexander Hogg. Inscriptions "G H Millar delin" and "Taylor sculp" and "Engraved for Millar's New Complete & Universal System of Geography".