Leaf with two performances of Chinese gods. Above: Chinese goddess Puzza with sixteen arms. Below: Chinese goddess Puzza seated on a lotus flower on the water. Manufacturer : printmaker: Bernard Picart (studio) supervision: Bernard Picart (listed property) to print by: anonymous place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1726 Physical features: etching and engra material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: h 332 mm × W 218 mmToelichtingPrent used in, and possibly used in other editions of: Picart, Bernard. Ceremonies coutumes religieuses et des peuples idolat


Leaf with two performances of Chinese gods. Above: Chinese goddess Puzza with sixteen arms. Below: Chinese goddess Puzza seated on a lotus flower on the water. Manufacturer : printmaker: Bernard Picart (studio) supervision: Bernard Picart (listed property) to print by: anonymous place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1726 Physical features: etching and engra material: paper Technique: etching / engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: h 332 mm × W 218 mmToelichtingPrent used in, and possibly used in other editions of: Picart, Bernard. Ceremonies coutumes religieuses et des peuples idolatres. Tome second. Premiere Partie. Amsterdam: Jean Frederic Bernard, in 1728, after p. 218. Subject: representations ~ gods, demi-gods, heroes, etc. (traditional Chinese religions)


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