Shwemawdaw Pagoda, Bago, Myanmar
Shwemawdaw Pagoda or Golden God Temple, Bago, Myanmar. Schomadu or the Golden Temple at Pegu, Burma. Copied from Michael Symes An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava, 1800. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1810. A 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with almost 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830
Picture No
14009004
Media ID
45828611
Size
5188px x 6555px
(6.2MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Michael Symes
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1810 Bago Bilderbuch Fur Kinder Carl Bertuch Encyclopedia Engraved Plates Friedrich Johann Bertuch Myanmar Natural History Pegu Picture Book For Children
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