Pu-Quà. A Lame Beggar. / Un mendiant boiteux. Crippled beggar sitting on the ground and looking out for benefactors. Colored stipple by J. Dadley. Inscribed: Pu-Quà, Cantòn Delin. / Dadley. London. Sculpt. 30.7 x 25.2 cm.

According to Lipperheide Le 21 after-engraving about 1810 after Dadley’s print of 1799 (Lipperheide Le 17). – With minimally foxing explanation sheet in French-German parallel text. – Three sides trimmed to platemark, but unessential for much white platemargin.
Offer no. 14,620 / EUR  50. (c. US$ 65.) + shipping

A large selection from Pu-Quà’s colored Chinese professions :
With new Diligence to Work

„ Ich bin sehr zufrieden mit dem Objekt, dem Versand und auch mit der sorgfältigen Verpackung. Danke! “

(Herr N. B., 3. Januar 2003)