'How Qua, Head of the Hong Merchants in Canton', c1830. Artist: George Chinnery.


'How Qua, Head of the Hong Merchants in Canton', c1830. Howqua (1769-1843), the most important of the Hong merchants in the Thirteen Factories, head of the E-wo hong and leader of the Canton Cohong. From The Studio Volume 80. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1920]


Size: 3246px × 4356px
Location: World,Asia,China,Canton,Canton
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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