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The Chinese Tribute (engraving)
1616886 The Chinese Tribute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Tribute. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 March 1843.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22321486
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Entering Mint Royal Mint Chineses Golden Island
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Chinese Tribute (engraving) captures a fascinating moment in history, showcasing the intricate relationship between China and England during the 19th century. This print, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of this cultural exchange. The image depicts Chinese mandarins entering the Royal Mint in the City of London to present their tribute to Queen Victoria. The scene is filled with vibrant details, from the majestic architecture of the mint to the traditional dress worn by both Chinese and English figures. At its heart, this engraving symbolizes not only economic transactions but also diplomacy and mutual respect between nations. The presence of sycee silver and Chinese dollars highlights China's rich monetary system while emphasizing its importance as a trading partner. Moreover, "The Chinese Tribute" transports us back in time to witness this historical event firsthand. It allows us to appreciate Asia's influence on global affairs and marvel at how different cultures can come together through art and commerce. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to human connections that transcend borders and reminds us of our shared heritage. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded that art has always played a vital role in documenting history for future generations.
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