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The Reception of the Diplomatique and his Suite at the Court of Pekin

James Gillray

Maximum print size

Frame
50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening
31.5 × 25.1 cm · 12.4 × 9.9 in
Mat border, sides
9.7 cm · 3.8 in
Mat border, top and bottom
7.9 cm · 3.1 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date
September 14, 1792
Medium
Hand-colored etching
Type
Prints
Size
31.9 × 39.7 cm · 12.6 × 15.6 in
Orientation
landscape
Subjects
Men, Politics, Satire
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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