“Chinese,” The Little Traveller; or, A Sketch of the Various Nations of the World

Fig. 21. J. Steerwell, “Chinese,” The Little Traveller; or, A Sketch of the Various Nations of the World. London: A. K. Newman, 1825. Page 21. Courtesy of Princeton University Library.

From Fashion Nation: Picturing the United States in the Long Nineteenth Century by Sandra Tomc

A man wearing a conical hat reclines in a chair. He wears a pink and blue tunic. His wife, dressed in a bright yellow tunic, and child, dressed in a bright pink tunic, approach from the right. His face is painted brown. Their faces are painted pale pink.
Creator(s)	Steerwell, J.
Subjects	Literary Studies:19th Century Literature American Studies
Date	1825
Related Section	Chapter 1
Keywords	children’s geography children’s book geography folk dress national dress ethnic costume ethnic dress Chinese dress
Content Type	hand-painted wood engraving
Language	English
Citable Link	Citable Link

Rightsholder	public domain
Copyright Status	public domain
Credit Line	Special Collections, Cotsen Children's Library, Princeton University Library
Holding Contact	Princeton University Library

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