Giuseppe Castiglione

Breaking Through the Siege at Hesui: from Battle Scenes of the Quelling of Rebellions in the Western Regions, with imperial Poems

c. 1765–74; poem dated 1759

Dating
Approximate date range
Tradition / school
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
Held at
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Medium
etching, mounted in album form, 16 leaves plus two additional leaves of inscriptions
Dimensions
Overall: 51 x 87 cm (20 1/16 x 34 1/4 in.)
Collection no.
1998.103.7
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art

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