Feeding Silkworms

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People in a Chinese village are busy taking care of silkworms — Feeding silkworms and sorting the cocoons.

Artist

Name:: Allom, Thomas
Dates:: 1804-1872
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Metal engraving
Engraver:: Willmore, Arthur
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: University of California Libraries, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: China: in a series of views, displaying the scenery..., vol. 1
Author(s):: Wright, George Newenham
Publisher:: London, Paris: Fisher, Son, & Co., n.d. [1843?]
Open Library:: View record

Description

People in a Chinese village are busy taking care of silkworms.

Keywords: 1840s, 19th century, Asia, black & white, China, China: in a series of..., reference book, Victorian, working