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A Flying Fish, from Nieuhof, and Village of Lan tang, near Ma kau form Nieuhof
A Flying Fish, from Nieuhof, and Village of Lan tang, near Ma kau form Nieuhof

A Flying Fish, from Nieuhof, and Village of Lan tang, near Ma kau form Nieuhof

Primary TitleTemple of Quang gua myau cover'd with Porcelain
Artist Nathaniel Parr (English, active 1741 - 1751)
Artist John Wood (English, ca. 1720 - 1780)
Dateafter 1669
MediumEtching and engraving
DimensionsSheet: 9 1/16 × 13 15/16 inches (23.02 × 35.38 cm)
Image (top left): 4 × 6 7/16 inches (10.16 × 16.35 cm)
Image (bottom left): 4 × 6 7/16 inches (10.16 × 16.35 cm)
Image (right): 7 3/4 × 6 1/4 inches (19.69 × 15.88 cm)
Credit LineGift of Laurence Sickman
Object numberF83-40/29
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DescriptionThree images on one plateExhibition History
Occidental Graphics from the Collection of Laurence Sickman, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 13- October 18, 1992, no. 38.
Provenance

Laurence Sickman (1907-1988), Kansas City, MO, by August 5, 1983;

Given by Laurence Sickman to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1983.
Published References

James Orange, The Chater Collection: Pictures Relating to China, Hongkong, Macau, 1655-1860 (London: Thornton Butterworth, 1924), p. 507.

Occidental Graphics from the Collection of Laurence Sickman, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 13- October 18, 1992, p. 6.

George L. McKenna, Prints, 1460-1995 (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1996), 285, (repro.), as A Flying Fish, from Nieuhof and Vilalge of Lan tang, near Ma Kau from Nieuhof.

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