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Creator

Giuseppe Castiglione

Title

Breaking Through the Siege at Hesui: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with imperial Poems

Collection

ASIAN - Album leaf

Creation date

c. 1765–74; poem dated 1759

Culture

China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)

Technique

Etching, mounted in album form, 16 leaves plus two additional leaves of inscriptions

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