Plaque depicting an interior with figures Canton - China Chinese 1770 - 1775 Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Dutch Netherlands


Two female servants and a diminutive male servant wait on a gentleman seated on a bench with a stack of books. The cranes symbolize the wish for a long life. For the view in the background, a hole was cut out of the copper support, to which a piece of paper with the painted landscape was attached.


Size: 4890px × 3570px
Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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