alb9882109

A young Chinese groom receives his new bride in front of his house. The bride is carried in a palanquin or sedan chair accompanied by servants bringing dowry gifts. The house has a walled garden and pagoda. Jeune Chinois recevant sa nouvelle epouse. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from A. Antoine de Saint-Gervaiss Album des Peuples, ou Collection de Tableaux, Album of Peoples, or Collection of Paintings, J. Langlume et Peltier, Paris, 1835. Reprinted from Moeurs et coutumes des Peuples, Hocquart, 1811.

A young Chinese groom receives his new bride in front of his house. The bride is carried in a palanquin or sedan chair accompanied by servants bringing dowry gifts. The house has a walled garden and pagoda. Jeune Chinois recevant sa nouvelle epouse. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from A. Antoine de Saint-Gervaiss Album des Peuples, ou Collection de Tableaux, Album of Peoples, or Collection of Paintings, J. Langlume et Peltier, Paris, 1835. Reprinted from Moeurs et coutumes des Peuples, Hocquart, 1811.
Share
pinterestPinterest
twitterTwitter
facebookFacebook
emailEmail

Add to another lightbox

Add to another lightbox

add to lightbox print share
Do you already have an account? Sign in
You do not have an account? Register
Buy this image. Select the use:
Loading...
Caption:
A young Chinese groom receives his new bride in front of his house. The bride is carried in a palanquin or sedan chair accompanied by servants bringing dowry gifts. The house has a walled garden and pagoda. Jeune Chinois recevant sa nouvelle epouse. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from A. Antoine de Saint-Gervaiss Album des Peuples, ou Collection de Tableaux, Album of Peoples, or Collection of Paintings, J. Langlume et Peltier, Paris, 1835. Reprinted from Moeurs et coutumes des Peuples, Hocquart, 1811.
Credit:
Album / Florilegius
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
Rights questions?
Image size:
5797 x 8820 px | 146.3 MB
Print size:
49.1 x 74.7 cm | 19.3 x 29.4 in (300 dpi)