Title
[Chinese horseman].
Creator
Alexander, William, 1767-1816, artist.
Publication details
[1793]
Physical details
1 drawing : watercolour ; sheet 15.7 x 20.2 cm, on support 19.4 x 23.8 cm
Description
Horseman wearing a cloak and a cowl under his cap in profile to right, with woman sitting on the ground eating from a bowl in the foreground and sailing ships, barges and river in the background. Pasted on mount with washline.
Place
China
Additional information
Described as 'A Chinese on horseback dressed out for a storm' in manuscript notes bound with the drawings. Many images in this series were reproduced in Sir George Staunton's Narrative of the Embassy, published in 1797.
Other persons
Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806, patron.
Shelfmark
Maps 8 TAB.c.8.20.