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Drawing, Chinese

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Chinese genre drawings

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0110
Abstract

Two volumes of drawings of Chinese life; on double leaves of pith paper. Some are colored. Bound in silk brocade, typical of albums meant for the western tourist trade.

Dates: circa 1860-1912

Chinese genre drawings

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0111
Abstract

Six disbound volumes and 6 separate drawings (2 color) of Chinese life. Originally on double leaves of pith paper, the bulk have been slit into separate leaves. Volumes identified by stab sewing holes; the 6 separate drawings were trimmed. Three volumes have original yellow front wrappers; 2 have in manuscript "Wm. Murray."

Dates: circa 1860-1912