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Reception of the Diplomatique & his Suite, at the Court of Pekin, James Gillray

Reception of the Diplomatique & his Suite, at the Court of Pekin

James Gillray (British) (1756-1815)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1792
Medium
Hand-colored etching
Dimensions
30.5 × 39 cm
Collection
Art Institute of Chicago, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

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