Framed Print : CHINA: TRADING SHIP, 1797. A Chinese trading ship. Lithograph after an engraving, 1797, by William Alexander
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CHINA: TRADING SHIP, 1797. A Chinese trading ship. Lithograph after an engraving, 1797, by William Alexander
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Media ID 7514329
1797 Alexander China Chinese Commerce Junk Merchant Will I Am
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print, "CHINA: TRADING SHIP, 1797." This stunning lithograph, based on an original engraving by William Alexander from 1797, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing a Chinese trading ship in all its glory. The intricate details of the vessel, the water, and the surrounding landscape are beautifully rendered, transporting you to a bygone era. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office décor and let the rich history of maritime trade come alive.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
CHINA: TRADING SHIP, 1797. A Glimpse into the Maritime Commerce of Ancient China". This lithograph transports us back to the year 1797, offering a fascinating glimpse into the bustling world of Chinese trade. The image showcases a magnificent Chinese trading ship, proudly sailing through vast waters with its sails billowing in the wind. Created by William Alexander, this engraving turned lithograph captures the essence of maritime transportation during that era. The intricate details and skillful artistry bring to life every aspect of this vessel's exterior. From its elegant design to its towering masts and rigging system, one can truly appreciate the craftsmanship involved in constructing such a majestic junk ship. This remarkable artwork serves as a testament to China's rich history as an influential trading nation. As we delve deeper into this print from Granger Art on Demand, it becomes evident that commerce played a vital role in shaping ancient China's economy and cultural exchange with other nations. The merchant ships like these were instrumental in facilitating trade routes across vast distances and connecting different civilizations. Through this evocative image, we are reminded of how seafaring vessels acted as bridges between cultures and facilitated global exchanges long before modern means of transportation existed. It is an homage to both human ingenuity and our innate desire for exploration and connection. Let this mesmerizing print transport you back centuries ago when Chinese junks sailed across oceans carrying precious cargo while fostering cultural ties between distant lands.
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