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A fold-out appendix page detailing Chinese tea exports to a number of Western nations.

A "Directions to the Binder" page describing the placement of images within the book.

Marginalia of a few lines of numbers on the first intact page of the book (a table of contents page).

Woodcut print of a Chinese imperial vessel attributed to a "Seymour SC."

Woodcut print on paper of Lui-Shin, the Chinese god of Thunder attributed to a "Seymour SC."

Woodcut print on paper of a Chinese bridge attributed to a "Seymour SC."

Woodcut print on paper of a Chinese machines attributed to a "Seymour SC."

An ink and water color illustration showing the meeting of the Qianlong Emperor and Lord Macartney. Made in 1793 by William Alexander, one of the artists employed by the Macartney Embassy.

A caricature of the Macartney Embassy's audience with the Qianlong Emperor.

John Trumbull's painting "The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker Hill". Painted in 1786, oil on canvas.