Watercolour studies of women and views in China by Gabriel Devéria, 1860-1880
Eight water-colour studies of women and views in China.
Dates
- Creation: 1860-1880
Extent
7 items
Language of Materials
- English
Conditions Governing Access
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Shelfmark
MS. 23051 photogr. 76 / 3
Former reference:
Wilson Centre Accession Number: 00:6741; Wilson Centre Accession Number 2: TC 341
Biographical / Historical
Gabriel Devéria was a French diplomat who began his time in China as a student-interpreter.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Bruno Tartarin France, 18/08/2000. From the estate of the Devéria family, possibly having belonged to Gabriel Devéria, brother of the photographer and Egyptologist Théodule Devéria.
Physical Facet
Pen and watercolour
Creator
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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