Picture No | 10145456 |
Date | 1653 - 1670 |
Description | PORCELAIN TOWER NANKING |
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NANKING PAGODA, the porcelain tower known also as the temple of Pau Lin Shi. Inside the temple are over 10,000 images made of plaster, some of them are over 6 feet high.
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Source | Engraving by G Child from the English translation of 1732 of Johan Nieuhof's "Voyages & Travels to the East Indies.." |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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