[Manzhou shi qi da guan gui ren = Court figures in Qing dynasty China]
[滿洲時期達官貴人 = Court figures in Qing dynasty China]

Bib ID:
6857256
Format:
Picture
Online Version:
National Library of Australia digitised item
Description:
  • [Canton?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1860 and 1890?]
  • 1 album (12 unnumbered paintings) : colour illustrations ; 24 x 16.5 cm
Series:
Pith painting and trade art collections.
Summary:

A set of 12 pith paintings of the Emperor and senior officials of the Chinese Empire, and their ladies.

Full contents:
  • [1]. Huang di : Emperor
  • [2]. Huang niang : Empress
  • [3]. Zong du : Prime minister
  • [4]. [Zong du fu ren : Prime minister] his lady
  • [5]. Jiang jun : Manchu Tartar general
  • [6]. [Jiang jun fu ren : Manchu Tartar general] his lady
  • [7]. Fu tai : Governor General
  • [8]. [Fu tai fu ren : Governor General] his lady
  • [9]. Zhi fu : Mandarin of 3rd rank, blue button
  • [10]. [Zhi fu fu ren : Mandarin of 3rd rank, blue button] his lady
  • [11]. Ju ren : Inferior Mandarin
  • [12]. [Ju ren fu ren : Inferior Mandarin] his lady.
  • [1]. 皇帝 : Emperor
  • [2]. 皇娘 : Empress
  • [3]. 總督 : Prime minister
  • [4]. [總督夫人 : Prime minister] his lady
  • [5]. 将军 : Manchu Tartar general
  • [6]. [将军夫人 : Manchu Tartar general] his lady
  • [7]. 撫台 : Governor General
  • [8]. [撫台夫人 : Governor General] his lady
  • [9]. 知府 : Mandarin of 3rd rank, blue button
  • [10]. [知府夫人 : Mandarin of 3rd rank, blue button] his lady
  • [11]. 舉人 : Inferior mandarin
  • [12]. [舉人夫人 : Inferior mandarin] his lady.
Notes:
  • Original painting on pith paper.
  • Title devised by cataloguer based on the images. Watercolour on pith paper backed on plain mianlin paper, pasted down with blue silk ribbon. Twelve pages bound in a red silk album.
  • Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-316226577
  • Titles in Chinese and English are printed under each painting.
Subject:
Also Titled:
Court figures in Qing dynasty China
Related Records:
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