Trône de l'Empereur de la Chine, placé au milieu d'une des plus grandes cours du Palais, et élevé sur cinq bases de marbre blanc

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Title	Trône de l'Empereur de la Chine, placé au milieu d'une des plus grandes cours du Palais, et élevé sur cinq bases de marbre blanc
Description	Copper engraving opposite page 56 in volume one of the third edition of Louis Le Comte's book Nouveaux mémoires sur l'état present de la Chine, printed in Amsterdam by H. Desbordes in 1698.; Illustration depicts palace of the Emperor of China, enclosed within five white marble walls, all surrounded by an outer enclosure with towers at each corner.
Subject (lcsh)	Forbidden City (Beijing, China)--Pictorial works
Author	Le Comte, Louis, 1655-1728
Creator	Desbordes, Henri, fl. 1680-1711, printer
Publisher (of the Digital Version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1698
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 plate, in book; 15.5 x 17.5 cm. folds to 15.5 x 10 cm.
Format (aat)	art
Language	English
Call Number	275.1.L465 1697 v.1
Legacy Record ID	rbm-m24
Part of collection	Rare Books and Manuscripts Collection
Part of subcollection	History
Part of Book	Le Comte, Louis. Nouveaux mémoires sur l'état present de la Chine. Amsterdam: H. Desbordes, 1698
Rights	Public domain
Access Conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository Name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository Email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	rbm-le-comte-nouveaux-1697
Archival file	rbm_Volume9/rbm-le-comte-nouveaux-1697.tiff

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