Title
THE PROCESS OF PLANTING, GROWING & CURING TEA : Plate No. 1. From the Original drawing in the collection of Col.l Harcourt / Edw.d Orme Excu.t ; J. Clarke & H. Merke sculp.t.
Creator
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770-1863, printmaker.
Publication details
[London] : Published & Sold March 1st. 1808 by Edw.d Orme Printseller to the King Engraver & Publisher. Bond Street corner of Brook Street London, [March 1 1808]
Physical details
1 print : hand-coloured aquatint and etching ; platemark 42.5 x 52.7 cm, on sheet 43.7 x 59.5 cm (trimmed below platemark at lower edge).
Description
Three Chinese men watering the fields in a tea plantation in the foreground, with a fourth sowing in the background and forests and mountains seen in distance.
Place
China
Other persons
Merke, Henri, printmaker.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.116.19.2.a.