19th century
60.9 x 31.4 cm (24 x 12 3/8 in.)
Hong Kong/London June/76
Etching printed in black ink on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchEngraving printed in black ink with added transparent and opaque watercolor and metallic gold on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream
16th centuryNetherlandishPage 6B of a thread-bound woodblock-printed book with paper cover; ink on paper
17th centuryJapanese

Woodcut printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
16th centuryGermanWoodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed shop inscription reading "Yuan Tai" (probably the print shop name). Probably from Xinjiang, Shanxi.
20th centuryChinese