Watercolour studies of women and views in China by Gabriel Devéria, 1860-1880

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MS. 23051 photogr. 76/3

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Eight water-colour studies of women and views in China.

Dates

Creation: 1860-1880

Extent

7 items

Language of Materials

English

Shelfmark

MS. 23051 photogr. 76/3

Former reference:

Wilson Centre Accession Number: 00:6741; Wilson Centre Accession Number 2: TC 341

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

Gabriel Devéria was a French diplomat who began his time in China as a student-interpreter.

Custodial History

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.