COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL030532tr
Reference Number:
Chinese Drawings 52
Image Title:
Chinese musical instruments
Parent Work Title:
Chinese Drawings: Water-colours of trades and flora
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Crawford Chinese Collection: Illustrations
Date Created:
c1790
Volume:
52
Page/Sheet:
Plate 29
Image Sequence Number:
029
Description:
Illustrated: painting: Selling musical instruments, flutes and 2-stringed bowed fiddles.
Language Code:
chi-CN
Subject:
Musical instruments
Subject:
Art, Chinese
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Technique Used:
Painting (image-making)
Medium:
Watercolour (paint)
Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
Places Covered:
China
Item Height:
375 mm
Item Width:
315 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Yaying and John B.W. Deane, Handlist of the Chinese Collections in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester (unpublished catalogue, 1991)
Image Creation Technique:
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, June 2004
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
Chinese musical instruments
