Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Attiret, Jean Denis, 1702-1768
Title:
A particular account of the Emperor of China's gardens near Pekin: In a letter from F. Attiret, a French missionary, now employ'd by that emperor to paint the apartments in those gardens, to his friend at Paris. Translated from the French, by Sir Harry Beaumont.
Published / Created:
London, Printed for R. Dodsley, and sold by M. Cooper, 1752.
Physical Description:
vi, 50 p. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : A ms. note discussing the work is bound at the end.
Subject Terms:
Yüan Ming Yüan. | Gardens -- China -- Beijing. | Farnam, William Whitman, 1844-1929 -- Ownership. | Brit tracts -- 1752.
Contributors:
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.