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Plan of the city of Beijing, China (coloured engraving)
7148372 Plan of the city of Beijing, China (coloured engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the city of Beijing, China. Illustration from Pekin, Yeddo, San Francisco, Voyage Autour du Monde, by the Comte de Beauvoir (Henri Plon, Paris, 1872).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24757466
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Beijing China Chinese City Map City Plan Forbidden City General Map Imperials Stratagem Strategy Street Plan Chineses
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This coloured engraving showcases a detailed plan of the city of Beijing, China, dating back to the 19th century. The print, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the rich history and strategic layout of this ancient city. The illustration is taken from "Pekin, Yeddo, San Francisco, Voyage Autour du Monde" by the Comte de Beauvoir and was published in Paris in 1872. It provides an invaluable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike who wish to explore the development and architecture of Beijing during that era. The intricate engravings highlight not only the general map but also specific street plans within the city. As one delves deeper into this artwork, they can uncover fascinating details about landmarks such as the Forbidden City. This piece serves as a testament to European interest in Chinese culture during this time period. It reflects both admiration for Asian ethnicity and fascination with imperial power structures. With its vibrant colours and meticulous attention to detail, this print transports viewers back in time to experience Beijing's bustling streets and grandeur firsthand. Whether you are an art lover or history enthusiast, this remarkable engraving is sure to captivate your imagination.
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