A large hardback album containing thirty-nine Chinese ricepaper paintings, eighteen depicting male and female officials wearing finely decorated and elaborately patterned robes variously seated before screens and at leisure reading albums, playing musical instruments and being waited on by attendants -- each 12in.x 7¼in.; twelve depicting various methods of punishment and torture -- 7¼in.x 12in.; and nine Indian paintings depicting men and women at leisure -- 7¾in.x 5in. max., all mounted. See Front Cover Illustration for one.
A large hardback album containing thirty-nine Chinese ricepaper paintings, eighteen depicting male and female officials wearing finely decorated and elaborately patterned robes variously seated before screens and at leisure reading albums, playing musical instruments and being waited on by attendants -- each 12in.x 7¼in.; twelve depicting various methods of punishment and torture -- 7¼in.x 12in.; and nine Indian paintings depicting men and women at leisure -- 7¾in.x 5in. max., all mounted. See Front Cover Illustration for one.
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