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Chinese mandarins barge
Chinese mandarins barge. The mandarin takes lunch in the cabin waited on by servants. The two umbrellas are a sign of his authority. The boats wide gunwales allow the sailors to traverse the entire boat without disturbing the passengers. From Samuel Holmes Journal of a Voyage to China and Tartary, 1798. Copperplate engraving by Dell Acqua handcoloured Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzognos Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817
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Authority Barge Battista Cabin Dellacqua Giovanni Holmes Journal Lazaretti Lunch Mandarin Passengers Rank Sailors Samuel Servants Sonzogno Tartary Umbrella Voyage
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