"Series Of Optical Prints From Ancient China"
A triptych of three epic, hand-colored prints depicting Nanjing and Canton (China), Paris, circa 1770. The scenes are: - The Strait of Nanjing - The Porcelain Tower of Nanjing - The Arch of Triumph of Canton. All the prints are in very good condition and hand-colored. They depict daily life in these trading cities at the end of the 18th century. A rare triptych!
The prints are framed in an elegant mahogany veneer frame and topped with a light green mat.
Dimensions without frame: 30 x 40 cm. Dimensions with frame: 42 x 53 cm.