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Pu-Quà. A Woman Embroidering. / Une Brodeuse. Colored stipple by J. Dadley (active before 1797 – after 1803). 1799. Inscribed: 34.7 x 25.5 cm.

From Lipperheide Le 17. – With explanation sheet in English-French parallel text. – Impression from 1818 on large strong Whatman paper. – Three sides trimmed to platemark, but unessential for much white platemargin.

Pu-Quà Chinese Woman Embroidering

“ This woman is seated at a bamboo-frame … They have a method of embossing upon satin, silk, and velvet; working flowers and fantastic figures in twisted threads, separately, and in various stitches, and then sewing them upon the groundwork. ” – Further on the invention of silk weaving.

Offer no. 14,646 / EUR  189. (c. US$ 264.) + shipping

 

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

 


 


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