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Qing Dynasty Portrait Album

Circa 19th Century

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Description

Book of portraits of unidentified nobles, ladies and gentlemen, and possibly one or two young children.

  • [N.p.].
  • Square quarto.
  • Unpaginated.
  • 100 portraits including 24 leaves of individual painted facial portraits in ink, gouache and watercolor.
  • Portraits closely trimmed and mounted on light tan paper, then pasted to leaves.
  • Boards covered with woven textile and front cover with blank affixed paper label.

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Some fraying to edges.

Extensive foxing to leaves throughout.

Slight foxing affecting the edges of a few portraits.

Scattered small water blotches or imperfections to portraits.

Dimensions

Height: 10.5 inches / 26.67 cm
Width: 11 inches / 27.94 cm

Subject

History, Art, Asia, Drawings and watercolours, World, Royalty, Visual Art

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