Verlag: The Illustrated London News. (December 27,1856)., (London)., 1856
Anbieter: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australien
Signiert
Engraving 23.5 x 34.5 cm (plus caption), from "The Illustrated London News", uncoloured as issued, marginal staining and browning, paper adhesions at the lower edge small edge tears and a few chips, but an uncommon image in good condition. View towards Hong Kong Harbour published in "The Illustrated London News" by Richard Principal Leitch, signed by him lower left. A most interesting composition overlooking Government House, the formal gardens (with a gardener at work), the officers? quarters, with officers on parade, the town of Victoria and a view across the harbour to Kowloon. From the estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker.