The last long century of the Qing dynasty was both turbulent and creative. Catalogue for the exhibition at the British Museum.
China’s Hidden Century: 1796-1912
£45.00
Edition:Hardback978071412493318/05/2023
Categories: 11. Spring Books 2023: Decorative Arts, Art, Decorative Arts, History, Spring Books 2023
Tags: China, Empires & Colonialism, Far East
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