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A Porter with Fruit Trees and Flowers, China, 1800. Artist: J Dadley
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A Porter with Fruit Trees and Flowers, China, 1800. Artist: J Dadley
A Porter with Fruit Trees and Flowers, China, 1800. Plate 16 from The Costume of China, by Major George Henry Mason, 1800
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Balancing Dadley Fruit Tree George Henry Load Mason Porter Historica Graphica Collection
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In this print titled "A Porter with Fruit Trees and Flowers, China, 1800" we are transported to the vibrant countryside of China two centuries ago. The artist J Dadley skillfully captures a picturesque scene that showcases both the beauty of nature and the industriousness of its people. At the center of the image stands a young Chinese porter, his body gracefully balanced as he carries an impressive load on his back. Dressed in traditional attire, his colorful clothes harmonize with the surrounding flowers and fruit trees. His hat adds a touch of elegance to his appearance while shielding him from the sun's rays. The enchanting landscape is filled with an abundance of blossoming flowers and lush greenery, reflecting China's rich natural heritage. Majestic fruit trees stand tall behind our protagonist, their branches heavy with ripe fruits waiting to be harvested. This print is part of Major George Henry Mason's renowned publication "The Costume of China". Through intricate engravings like this one by J Dadley, Mason sought to document various aspects of Chinese culture during that time period. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, we are reminded not only of the skilled craftsmanship involved in creating such prints but also how they provide us with glimpses into different eras and cultures across the globe.
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