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Group of Four Pictures, vol. 3, plate VI
Illustrations of China and its People
Group of Four Pictures, vol. 3, plate VI

Illustrations of China and its People

John Thomson (Scottish, 1837–1921)
1873–74
Medium/TechniquePhotographs, two hundred albertypes (collotypes) in four bound volumes
DimensionsImage (when four per page, approximately): 9.6 x 9.9 cm (3 3/4 x 3 7/8 in.)
Image (when one per page, approximately): 23 x 29.9 cm (9 1/16 x 11 3/4 in.)
Pages (approximately): 47.2 x 34.9 cm (18 9/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Books (closed, approximately): 48.4 x 36.7 x 2.4 cm (19 1/16 x 14 7/16 x 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Charles W. Millard III
Accession number1986.481a-d
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
ProvenancePrivate collection; gift September 1986.