From Costume of the Russian Empire, 1812.
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A Mandarin of Distinction, Canton, 1790
From The Costume of China, 1800. —The drawing was made by Pu Qua in Canton in 1790; ten years later, it was engraved for publication in London by John Dadley—thus the peculiar combination of accurate detail and slightly Westernized style.