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Trumball, John. The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker Hill (1786).
John Trumbull's painting "The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker Hill". Painted in 1786, oil on canvas.
The reception of the diplomatique and his suite, at the Court of Pekin
A caricature of the Macartney Embassy's audience with the Qianlong Emperor.
Lord Macartney Embassy To China 1793. Macartney's first meeting with Qianlong.
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.
Staunton. Chinese Machines.
Woodcut print on paper of a Chinese machines attributed to a "Seymour SC."
Staunton. Bridge.
Woodcut print on paper of a Chinese bridge attributed to a "Seymour SC."
Staunton. Lui-Shin.
Woodcut print on paper of Lui-Shin, the Chinese god of Thunder attributed to a "Seymour SC."
Staunton. Imperial Ship.
Woodcut print of a Chinese imperial vessel attributed to a "Seymour SC."
Staunton. Marginalia.
Marginalia of a few lines of numbers on the first intact page of the book (a table of contents page).
Staunton. Directions to the Binder.
A "Directions to the Binder" page describing the placement of images within the book.
Staunton. Appendix.
A fold-out appendix page detailing Chinese tea exports to a number of Western nations.