Title
[Tchin-san or Golden Mountain, an island in the river Yang-tse-Kiang] / WA.
Creator
Alexander, William, 1767-1816, artist.
Publication details
[1793]
Physical details
1 drawing : watercolour, ink and graphite ; sheet 30.8 x 47.5 cm, on support 37.5 x 55.4 cm
Description
Barges and decorated ships sailing on the Yangtze River, with pagoda on top of an island and village at its feet in the background and mountains beyond. Pasted on mount with washlines and annotated in pencil on verso: 'The Golden Mountain, an Island in the Blue River. November 1793'. Signed with initials at bottom right
Place
Yangtze River (China)
Other persons
Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806, patron.
Shelfmark
Maps 8 TAB.c.8.84.