- Creator:
- William Alexander, 1767–1816, British
- Title:
- Barges of the Embassy Being Raised from One Canal to Another on Their Way from Han-Tcheou-Foo to Tchu-San, 16 November 1793
- Date:
- 1793
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 7/16 x 14 5/8 inches (26.5 x 37.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Signed in pen and black ink, lower right: "WA"; not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1986.29.317
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- mountains | flags | boats | seamen | crowd | junks | cityscape | men | houses | barges | canal | buildings | river | pavilion (garden structure) | travel | embassy | Chinese architecture | landscape | genre subject | sampans | journey
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Zhejiang | Ningbo | China
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1958